#68B2E4#68B2E4

#68B2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.104 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B2E4
RGB	rgb(104, 178, 228)
HSL	hsl(204, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 21.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -9.06, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 33.37, 254.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0522 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.104 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6278, 40.3822, 79.3008)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B2E4 #E49A68

analogous

#68E4D8 #68B2E4 #6874E4

triadic

#68B2E4 #E468B2 #B2E468

tetradic

#68B2E4 #D868E4 #E49A68 #74E468

square

#68B2E4 #D868E4 #E49A68 #74E468

split-complementary

#68B2E4 #E46874 #E4D868

monochromatic

#2077B2 #3498DB #68B2E4 #9CCCED #D0E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#68B2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#68B2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B2E4

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B2E4	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA5E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 178, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.104 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc9ec',
    500: '#68b2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b2e4;
$custom-light: #9bc9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.194,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73509,
    "c": 0.1038,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B2E4

secondary

#E9D0BF

accent

#6014D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B2E4

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

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