#68BCAE#68BCAE

#68BCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.085 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BCAE
RGB	rgb(104, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(170, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -28.95, -0.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 28.96, 181.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0849 -0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.085 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3291, 41.9630, 46.4849)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BCAE #BC6876

analogous

#68BC84 #68BCAE #68A0BC

triadic

#68BCAE #AE68BC #BCAE68

tetradic

#68BCAE #8468BC #BC6876 #A0BC68

square

#68BCAE #8468BC #BC6876 #A0BC68

split-complementary

#68BCAE #BC68A0 #BC8468

monochromatic

#34756B #47A091 #68BCAE #92CFC5 #BDE2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#68BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#68BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BCAE

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BCAE	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.085 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d0c6',
    500: '#68bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bcae;
$custom-light: #98d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73802,
    "c": 0.08498,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BCAE

secondary

#D1AFB5

accent

#596DCE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BCAE

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

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