#68BCE4#68BCE4

#68BCE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.100 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BCE4
RGB	rgb(104, 188, 228)
HSL	hsl(199, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(199, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, -14.41, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 31.28, 242.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0633 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.1 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6905, 44.5076, 79.9884)
Luminance	0.4451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BCE4 #E49068

analogous

#68E4CE #68BCE4 #687EE4

triadic

#68BCE4 #E468BC #BCE468

tetradic

#68BCE4 #CE68E4 #E49068 #7EE468

square

#68BCE4 #CE68E4 #E49068 #7EE468

split-complementary

#68BCE4 #E4687E #E4CE68

monochromatic

#2083B2 #34A5DB #68BCE4 #9CD3ED #D0EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#68BCE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#68BCE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BCE4

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BCE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BCE4	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96ACE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 188, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.100 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd0ec',
    500: '#68bce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bce4;
$custom-light: #9cd0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75751,
    "c": 0.09986,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BCE4

secondary

#E9CCBF

accent

#5114D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BCE4

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

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