#68AEE2#68AEE2

#68AEE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.104 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEE2
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 226)
HSL	hsl(206, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 23%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, -7.48, -32.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 33.72, 257.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0484 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.104 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5675, 38.7032, 77.5856)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEE2 #E29C68

analogous

#68E2D9 #68AEE2 #6871E2

triadic

#68AEE2 #E268AE #AEE268

tetradic

#68AEE2 #D968E2 #E29C68 #71E268

square

#68AEE2 #D968E2 #E29C68 #71E268

split-complementary

#68AEE2 #E26871 #E2D968

monochromatic

#2172AE #3592D8 #68AEE2 #9BCAEC #CFE5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#68AEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#68AEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEE2

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEE2	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A2E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.104 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc6eb',
    500: '#68aee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aee2;
$custom-light: #9bc6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.574,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72529,
    "c": 0.10391,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEE2

secondary

#E8D0BE

accent

#6516D0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEE2

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

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