#68B4E0#68B4E0

#68B4E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.099 H 235.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B4E0
RGB	rgb(104, 180, 224)
HSL	hsl(202, 66%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 54%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -11.33, -29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 31.41, 248.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0558 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.099 235.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.4798, 40.9644, 76.5438)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B4E0 #E09468

analogous

#68E0D0 #68B4E0 #6878E0

triadic

#68B4E0 #E068B4 #B4E068

tetradic

#68B4E0 #D068E0 #E09468 #78E068

square

#68B4E0 #D068E0 #E09468 #78E068

split-complementary

#68B4E0 #E06878 #E0D068

monochromatic

#2379AB #359BD6 #68B4E0 #9BCDEA #CEE6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#68B4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#68B4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B4E0

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B4E0	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA6DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 180, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.099 235.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcae9',
    500: '#68b4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b4e0;
$custom-light: #9bcae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202,
    "s": 65.934,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73782,
    "c": 0.0989,
    "h": 235.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B4E0

secondary

#E7CCBD

accent

#5A18CE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B4E0

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

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