#68BAE4#68BAE4

#68BAE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.100 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BAE4
RGB	rgb(104, 186, 228)
HSL	hsl(200, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 18.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -13.35, -28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 31.59, 244.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.0611 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.1 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2662, 43.6590, 79.8469)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BAE4 #E49268

analogous

#68E4D0 #68BAE4 #687CE4

triadic

#68BAE4 #E468BA #BAE468

tetradic

#68BAE4 #D068E4 #E49268 #7CE468

square

#68BAE4 #D068E4 #E49268 #7CE468

split-complementary

#68BAE4 #E4687C #E4D068

monochromatic

#2080B2 #34A2DB #68BAE4 #9CD2ED #D0E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#68BAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#68BAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BAE4

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BAE4	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ABE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 186, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.100 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cceec',
    500: '#68bae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bae4;
$custom-light: #9cceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.323,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.753,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BAE4

secondary

#E9CDBF

accent

#5414D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BAE4

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

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