#68AEED#68AEED

#68AEED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.116 H 247.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEED
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 237)
HSL	hsl(208, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 26.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -4.14, -38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 38.42, 263.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0449 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.116 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1255, 39.3265, 85.7914)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEED #EDA768

analogous

#68EDE9 #68AEED #686CED

triadic

#68AEED #ED68AE #AEED68

tetradic

#68AEED #E968ED #EDA768 #6CED68

square

#68AEED #E968ED #EDA768 #6CED68

split-complementary

#68AEED #ED686C #EDE968

monochromatic

#1772C3 #3191E6 #68AEED #9FCBF4 #D5E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#68AEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#68AEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEED

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEED	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aeed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.116 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6f3',
    500: '#68aeed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aeed;
$custom-light: #9cc6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aeed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73034,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEED

secondary

#EED7C3

accent

#6D0BDB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEED

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

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