#68B3CD#68B3CD

#68B3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.083 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B3CD
RGB	rgb(104, 179, 205)
HSL	hsl(195, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -16.27, -20.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 26.08, 231.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0616 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.083 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8444, 39.5884, 63.6563)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B3CD #CD8268

analogous

#68CDB5 #68B3CD #6880CD

triadic

#68B3CD #CD68B3 #B3CD68

tetradic

#68B3CD #B568CD #CD8268 #80CD68

square

#68B3CD #B568CD #CD8268 #80CD68

split-complementary

#68B3CD #CD6880 #CDB568

monochromatic

#2E748C #3E9ABA #68B3CD #96CADC #C4E1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#68B3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#68B3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B3CD

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B3CD	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 179, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.083 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c9dc',
    500: '#68b3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b3cd;
$custom-light: #99c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.446,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72778,
    "c": 0.08348,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B3CD

secondary

#DCBFB5

accent

#4E28BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B3CD

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

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