#68BBDE#68BBDE

#68BBDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.095 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BBDE
RGB	rgb(104, 187, 222)
HSL	hsl(198, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -15.63, -25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 29.71, 238.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0643 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.095 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6591, 43.7544, 75.6067)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BBDE #DE8B68

analogous

#68DEC6 #68BBDE #6880DE

triadic

#68BBDE #DE68BB #BBDE68

tetradic

#68BBDE #C668DE #DE8B68 #80DE68

square

#68BBDE #C668DE #DE8B68 #80DE68

split-complementary

#68BBDE #DE6880 #DEC668

monochromatic

#2580A7 #36A4D3 #68BBDE #9AD2E9 #CCE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#68BBDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#68BBDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BBDE

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BBDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BBDE	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 187, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.095 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcfe8',
    500: '#68bbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bbde;
$custom-light: #9bcfe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.797,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75279,
    "c": 0.09521,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BBDE

secondary

#E6C8BC

accent

#4E1ACC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FC

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BBDE

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

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