#68B4EB#68B4EB

#68B4EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.110 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68B4EB
RGBrgb(104, 180, 235)
HSLhsl(205, 77%, 66%)
HSVhsv(205, 56%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(55.7%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.58, -8.04, -34.63)
CIE-LCHlch(70.58, 35.55, 256.92°)
OKLaboklab(74.27% -0.0521 -0.0969)
OKLCHoklch(74.27% 0.11 241.7)
XYZxyz(37.0201, 41.5805, 84.6561)
Luminance0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68B4EB #EB9F68
analogous
#68EBE1 #68B4EB #6873EB
triadic
#68B4EB #EB68B4 #B4EB68
tetradic
#68B4EB #E168EB #EB9F68 #73EB68
square
#68B4EB #E168EB #EB9F68 #73EB68
split-complementary
#68B4EB #EB6873 #EBE168
monochromatic
#197ABF #3299E4 #68B4EB #9ECFF2 #D4EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#68B4EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#68B4EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B4EB
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68B4EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68B4EB1.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB4EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA7EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68b4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.110 241.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccaf1',
    500: '#68b4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68b4eb;
$custom-light: #9ccaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68b4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.191,
    "s": 76.608,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74265,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68B4EB
secondary
#EDD4C2
accent
#620DD9
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#68B4EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva