#68AEE6#68AEE6

#68AEE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.108 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEE6
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 230)
HSL	hsl(207, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(207, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 24.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.70, -6.27, -34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.70, 35.38, 259.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% -0.0471 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.108 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1227, 38.9253, 80.5100)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEE6 #E6A068

analogous

#68E6DF #68AEE6 #686FE6

triadic

#68AEE6 #E668AE #AEE668

tetradic

#68AEE6 #DF68E6 #E6A068 #6FE668

square

#68AEE6 #DF68E6 #E6A068 #6FE668

split-complementary

#68AEE6 #E6686F #E6DF68

monochromatic

#1E72B6 #3392DD #68AEE6 #9DCAEF #D1E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#68AEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#68AEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEE6

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEE6	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.108 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc6ee',
    500: '#68aee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aee6;
$custom-light: #9bc6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 71.591,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7271,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEE6

secondary

#EAD3C0

accent

#6812D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEE6

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

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