#68AEEE#68AEEE

#68AEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.117 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEEE
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 238)
HSL	hsl(209, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 26.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -3.83, -38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 38.86, 264.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0446 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.117 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2720, 39.3851, 86.5630)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEEE #EEA868

analogous

#68EEEB #68AEEE #686BEE

triadic

#68AEEE #EE68AE #AEEE68

tetradic

#68AEEE #EB68EE #EEA868 #6BEE68

square

#68AEEE #EB68EE #EEA868 #6BEE68

split-complementary

#68AEEE #EE686B #EEEB68

monochromatic

#1672C5 #3190E8 #68AEEE #9FCCF4 #D6E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#68AEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#68AEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEEE

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEEE	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.117 247.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.657,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73081,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEEE

secondary

#EED8C4

accent

#6E09DC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEEE

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

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