#68B6EC#68B6EC

#68B6EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.110 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B6EC
RGB	rgb(104, 182, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 22.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -8.83, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 35.36, 255.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0539 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.11 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5716, 42.4518, 85.5547)
Luminance	0.4245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B6EC #EC9E68

analogous

#68ECE0 #68B6EC #6874EC

triadic

#68B6EC #EC68B6 #B6EC68

tetradic

#68B6EC #E068EC #EC9E68 #74EC68

square

#68B6EC #E068EC #EC9E68 #74EC68

split-complementary

#68B6EC #EC6874 #ECE068

monochromatic

#187CC1 #329CE5 #68B6EC #9ED0F3 #D5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#68B6EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#68B6EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B6EC

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B6EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B6EC	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB6EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b6ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 182, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.110 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccbf2',
    500: '#68b6ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b6ec;
$custom-light: #9ccbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b6ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74753,
    "c": 0.10996,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B6EC

secondary

#EDD4C3

accent

#600CDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B6EC

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

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