#68B6DD#68B6DD

#68B6DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.095 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68B6DD
RGBrgb(104, 182, 221)
HSLhsl(200, 63%, 64%)
HSVhsv(200, 53%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.61, -13.28, -26.96)
CIE-LCHlch(70.61, 30.05, 243.78°)
OKLaboklab(74.11% -0.0591 -0.075)
OKLCHoklch(74.11% 0.095 231.8)
XYZxyz(35.4832, 41.6164, 74.5555)
Luminance0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68B6DD #DD8F68
analogous
#68DDC9 #68B6DD #687BDD
triadic
#68B6DD #DD68B6 #B6DD68
tetradic
#68B6DD #C968DD #DD8F68 #7BDD68
square
#68B6DD #C968DD #DD8F68 #7BDD68
split-complementary
#68B6DD #DD687B #DDC968
monochromatic
#257BA5 #369ED2 #68B6DD #9ACEE8 #CCE6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#68B6DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#68B6DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B6DD
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68B6DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68B6DD1.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3B4DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A7DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17C1C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68b6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 182, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.095 231.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcbe7',
    500: '#68b6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68b6dd;
$custom-light: #9bcbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68b6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74106,
    "c": 0.09548,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68B6DD
secondary
#E5CABC
accent
#551ACB
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FC
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#68B6DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva