#68B4E2#68B4E2

#68B4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.101 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68B4E2
RGBrgb(104, 180, 226)
HSLhsl(203, 68%, 65%)
HSVhsv(203, 54%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.23, -10.74, -30.27)
CIE-LCHlch(70.23, 32.12, 250.47°)
OKLaboklab(73.87% -0.0551 -0.0844)
OKLCHoklch(73.87% 0.101 236.9)
XYZxyz(35.7526, 41.0735, 77.9807)
Luminance0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68B4E2 #E29668
analogous
#68E2D3 #68B4E2 #6877E2
triadic
#68B4E2 #E268B4 #B4E268
tetradic
#68B4E2 #D368E2 #E29668 #77E268
square
#68B4E2 #D368E2 #E29668 #77E268
split-complementary
#68B4E2 #E26877 #E2D368
monochromatic
#2179AE #359BD8 #68B4E2 #9BCEEC #CFE7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#68B4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#68B4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B4E2
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68B4E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68B4E21.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB3E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EA6E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#09C0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68b4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 180, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.101 236.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcaeb',
    500: '#68b4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68b4e2;
$custom-light: #9bcaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68b4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.623,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73868,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68B4E2
secondary
#E8CEBE
accent
#5C16D0
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#68B4E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva