#68B4EE#68B4EE

#68B4EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.113 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B4EE
RGB	rgb(104, 180, 238)
HSL	hsl(206, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 24.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -7.14, -36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 36.77, 258.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0511 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.113 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4571, 41.7553, 86.9580)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B4EE #EEA268

analogous

#68EEE5 #68B4EE #6871EE

triadic

#68B4EE #EE68B4 #B4EE68

tetradic

#68B4EE #E568EE #EEA268 #71EE68

square

#68B4EE #E568EE #EEA268 #71EE68

split-complementary

#68B4EE #EE6871 #EEE568

monochromatic

#167AC5 #3199E8 #68B4EE #9FCFF4 #D6EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#68B4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#68B4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B4EE

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B4EE	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 180, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.113 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccaf3',
    500: '#68b4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b4ee;
$custom-light: #9ccaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.97,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74401,
    "c": 0.11328,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B4EE

secondary

#EED6C4

accent

#6509DC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B4EE

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

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