#68B8CD#68B8CD

#68B8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.084 H 216.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68B8CD
RGB	rgb(104, 184, 205)
HSL	hsl(192, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(192, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 10.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, -18.87, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 26.22, 223.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.0673 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.084 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8647, 41.6290, 63.9964)
Luminance	0.4163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68B8CD #CD7D68

analogous

#68CDAF #68B8CD #6885CD

triadic

#68B8CD #CD68B8 #B8CD68

tetradic

#68B8CD #AF68CD #CD7D68 #85CD68

square

#68B8CD #AF68CD #CD7D68 #85CD68

split-complementary

#68B8CD #CD6885 #CDAF68

monochromatic

#2E798C #3EA0BA #68B8CD #96CEDC #C4E3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#68B8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#68B8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68B8CD

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68B8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68B8CD	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FC0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68b8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 184, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.084 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acddc',
    500: '#68b8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68b8cd;
$custom-light: #9acddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68b8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.475,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73927,
    "c": 0.08403,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68B8CD

secondary

#DCBDB5

accent

#4728BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68B8CD

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

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