#68AED9#68AED9

#68AED9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.095 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AED9
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 217)
HSL	hsl(203, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(203, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 19.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -10.15, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 30.25, 250.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% -0.0514 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.095 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3648, 38.2222, 71.2516)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AED9 #D99368

analogous

#68D9CB #68AED9 #6875D9

triadic

#68AED9 #D968AE #AED968

tetradic

#68AED9 #CB68D9 #D99368 #75D968

square

#68AED9 #CB68D9 #D99368 #75D968

split-complementary

#68AED9 #D96875 #D9CB68

monochromatic

#28719F #3794CD #68AED9 #99C8E5 #CAE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#68AED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#68AED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AED9

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AED9	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AADDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24B9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.095 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac6e5',
    500: '#68aed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aed9;
$custom-light: #9ac6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.832,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72135,
    "c": 0.09458,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AED9

secondary

#E3CABA

accent

#5F1EC7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AED9

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

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