#68AEDC#68AEDC

#68AEDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.098 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEDC
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 220)
HSL	hsl(204, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 20.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -9.27, -29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 31.36, 252.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0504 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.098 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7585, 38.3797, 73.3253)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEDC #DC9668

analogous

#68DCD0 #68AEDC #6874DC

triadic

#68AEDC #DC68AE #AEDC68

tetradic

#68AEDC #D068DC #DC9668 #74DC68

square

#68AEDC #D068DC #DC9668 #74DC68

split-complementary

#68AEDC #DC6874 #DCD068

monochromatic

#2672A4 #3693D0 #68AEDC #9AC9E8 #CBE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#68AEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#68AEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEDC

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEDC	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A1DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FBABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.098 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac6e7',
    500: '#68aedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aedc;
$custom-light: #9ac6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.793,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72264,
    "c": 0.09759,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEDC

secondary

#E4CCBB

accent

#611BCA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEDC

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

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