#68B5CE#68B5CE

#68B5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.084 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B5CE
RGB	rgb(104, 181, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -17.03, -20.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 26.27, 229.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% -0.0635 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.084 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3692, 40.4443, 64.4286)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B5CE #CE8168

analogous

#68CEB4 #68B5CE #6882CE

triadic

#68B5CE #CE68B5 #B5CE68

tetradic

#68B5CE #B468CE #CE8168 #82CE68

square

#68B5CE #B468CE #CE8168 #82CE68

split-complementary

#68B5CE #CE6882 #CEB468

monochromatic

#2E768E #3D9DBC #68B5CE #96CCDD #C4E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#68B5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#68B5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B5CE

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B5CE	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FBDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 181, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.084 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99cbdd',
    500: '#68b5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b5ce;
$custom-light: #99cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.706,
    "s": 51,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73275,
    "c": 0.08422,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B5CE

secondary

#DCBFB6

accent

#4C27BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B5CE

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

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