#68BCD5#68BCD5

#68BCD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.089 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BCD5
RGB	rgb(104, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(194, 56%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(194, 51%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.03, -18.71, -20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.03, 27.69, 227.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0688 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.089 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.6978, 43.7105, 69.4937)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BCD5 #D58168

analogous

#68D5B7 #68BCD5 #6886D5

triadic

#68BCD5 #D568BC #BCD568

tetradic

#68BCD5 #B768D5 #D58168 #86D568

square

#68BCD5 #B768D5 #D58168 #86D568

split-complementary

#68BCD5 #D56886 #D5B768

monochromatic

#2A7F98 #38A7C8 #68BCD5 #98D1E2 #C8E6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#68BCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#68BCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BCD5

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BCD5	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CABD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22C5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.089 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ad0e2',
    500: '#68bcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bcd5;
$custom-light: #9ad0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.761,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75151,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BCD5

secondary

#E0C2B8

accent

#4721C4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BCD5

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

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