#68B6ED#68B6ED

#68B6ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.111 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B6ED
RGB	rgb(104, 182, 237)
HSL	hsl(205, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 23.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -8.53, -34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 35.75, 256.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0536 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.111 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7173, 42.5100, 86.3220)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B6ED #ED9F68

analogous

#68EDE2 #68B6ED #6874ED

triadic

#68B6ED #ED68B6 #B6ED68

tetradic

#68B6ED #E268ED #ED9F68 #74ED68

square

#68B6ED #E268ED #ED9F68 #74ED68

split-complementary

#68B6ED #ED6874 #EDE268

monochromatic

#177CC3 #319CE6 #68B6ED #9FD0F4 #D5EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#68B6ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#68B6ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B6ED

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B6ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B6ED	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b6ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 182, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.111 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccbf3',
    500: '#68b6ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b6ed;
$custom-light: #9ccbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b6ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.812,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74798,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B6ED

secondary

#EED5C3

accent

#610BDB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B6ED

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

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