#68AECC#68AECC

#68AECC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.083 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AECC
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 204)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(198, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 14.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -13.90, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 26.08, 237.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.0561 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.083 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7401, 37.5723, 62.6946)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AECC #CC8668

analogous

#68CCB8 #68AECC #687CCC

triadic

#68AECC #CC68AE #AECC68

tetradic

#68AECC #B868CC #CC8668 #7CCC68

square

#68AECC #B868CC #CC8668 #7CCC68

split-complementary

#68AECC #CC687C #CCB868

monochromatic

#2F6F8B #3E94B8 #68AECC #96C7DB #C3DFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#68AECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#68AECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AECC

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AECC	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.083 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c6db',
    500: '#68aecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aecc;
$custom-light: #99c6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 49.505,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71595,
    "c": 0.08299,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AECC

secondary

#DBC0B5

accent

#5529BD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AECC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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