#68AEEF#68AEEF

#68AEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.119 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AEEF
RGB	rgb(104, 174, 239)
HSL	hsl(209, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -3.53, -39.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 39.31, 264.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0443 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.119 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4193, 39.4440, 87.3388)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AEEF #EFA968

analogous

#68EFED #68AEEF #686BEF

triadic

#68AEEF #EF68AE #AEEF68

tetradic

#68AEEF #ED68EF #EFA968 #6BEF68

square

#68AEEF #ED68EF #EFA968 #6BEF68

split-complementary

#68AEEF #EF686B #EFED68

monochromatic

#1572C7 #3190E9 #68AEEF #9FCCF5 #D7E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#68AEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#68AEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AEEF

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AEEF	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aeef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 174, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.119 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6f4',
    500: '#68aeef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aeef;
$custom-light: #9cc6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aeef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.889,
    "s": 80.838,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73129,
    "c": 0.11858,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AEEF

secondary

#EFD9C4

accent

#6F08DD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AEEF

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

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