#68B2E7#68B2E7

#68B2E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.107 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B2E7
RGB	rgb(104, 178, 231)
HSL	hsl(205, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 22.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -8.16, -33.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 34.55, 256.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0512 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.107 241.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0478, 40.5503, 81.5131)
Luminance	0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B2E7 #E79D68

analogous

#68E7DC #68B2E7 #6872E7

triadic

#68B2E7 #E768B2 #B2E768

tetradic

#68B2E7 #DC68E7 #E79D68 #72E768

square

#68B2E7 #DC68E7 #E79D68 #72E768

split-complementary

#68B2E7 #E76872 #E7DC68

monochromatic

#1D77B7 #3397DF #68B2E7 #9DCDEF #D2E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#68B2E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#68B2E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B2E7

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B2E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B2E7	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 178, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.107 241.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc8ee',
    500: '#68b2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b2e7;
$custom-light: #9cc8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.039,
    "s": 72.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73642,
    "c": 0.10694,
    "h": 241.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B2E7

secondary

#EBD2C0

accent

#6311D5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B2E7

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

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