#68BCE3#68BCE3

#68BCE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BCE3
RGB	rgb(104, 188, 227)
HSL	hsl(199, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(199, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 17.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -14.70, -27.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 30.99, 241.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0636 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.099 230)
XYZ	xyz(37.5520, 44.4522, 79.2594)
Luminance	0.4446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BCE3 #E38F68

analogous

#68E3CC #68BCE3 #687FE3

triadic

#68BCE3 #E368BC #BCE368

tetradic

#68BCE3 #CC68E3 #E38F68 #7FE368

square

#68BCE3 #CC68E3 #E38F68 #7FE368

split-complementary

#68BCE3 #E3687F #E3CC68

monochromatic

#2183B0 #34A5D9 #68BCE3 #9CD3ED #CFEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#68BCE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#68BCE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BCE3

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BCE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BCE3	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B9E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 188, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd0ec',
    500: '#68bce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bce3;
$custom-light: #9cd0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.024,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75709,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.44456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BCE3

secondary

#E8CCBE

accent

#5015D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BCE3

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

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