#68AEE5#68AEE5

#68AEE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.107 H 243.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEE5
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 24%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -6.58, -34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 34.96, 259.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0474 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.107 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9827, 38.8693, 79.7726)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEE5 #E59F68

analogous

#68E5DD #68AEE5 #686FE5

triadic

#68AEE5 #E568AE #AEE568

tetradic

#68AEE5 #DD68E5 #E59F68 #6FE568

square

#68AEE5 #DD68E5 #E59F68 #6FE568

split-complementary

#68AEE5 #E5686F #E5DD68

monochromatic

#1F72B4 #3492DC #68AEE5 #9CCAEE #D0E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#68AEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#68AEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEE5

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEE5	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AFE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04BBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.107 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc6ed',
    500: '#68aee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aee5;
$custom-light: #9bc6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.4,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72664,
    "c": 0.10719,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEE5

secondary

#E9D2BF

accent

#6713D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEE5

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

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