#68B4E9#68B4E9

#68B4E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.108 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B4E9
RGB	rgb(104, 180, 233)
HSL	hsl(205, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 22.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -8.65, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 34.76, 255.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0527 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.108 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7328, 41.4656, 83.1429)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B4E9 #E99D68

analogous

#68E9DD #68B4E9 #6873E9

triadic

#68B4E9 #E968B4 #B4E968

tetradic

#68B4E9 #DD68E9 #E99D68 #73E968

square

#68B4E9 #DD68E9 #E99D68 #73E968

split-complementary

#68B4E9 #E96873 #E9DD68

monochromatic

#1B7ABB #3399E1 #68B4E9 #9DCFF1 #D3E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#68B4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#68B4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B4E9

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B4E9	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 180, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.108 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccaf0',
    500: '#68b4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b4e9;
$custom-light: #9ccaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.651,
    "s": 74.566,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74175,
    "c": 0.10793,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B4E9

secondary

#ECD3C1

accent

#610FD7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B4E9

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

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