#68AEE8#68AEE8

#68AEE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.111 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEE8
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 232)
HSL	hsl(207, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 25%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -5.67, -35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 36.24, 261.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% -0.0465 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.111 245.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4052, 39.0383, 81.9977)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEE8 #E8A268

analogous

#68E8E2 #68AEE8 #686EE8

triadic

#68AEE8 #E868AE #AEE868

tetradic

#68AEE8 #E268E8 #E8A268 #6EE868

square

#68AEE8 #E268E8 #E8A268 #6EE868

split-complementary

#68AEE8 #E8686E #E8E268

monochromatic

#1C72B9 #3392E0 #68AEE8 #9DCAF0 #D2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#68AEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#68AEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEE8

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEE8	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.111 245.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6ef',
    500: '#68aee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aee8;
$custom-light: #9cc6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.188,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72801,
    "c": 0.11054,
    "h": 245.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEE8

secondary

#EBD4C1

accent

#6910D6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEE8

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

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