#68BDC8#68BDC8

#68BDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.084 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BDC8
RGB	rgb(104, 189, 200)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -22.79, -13.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 26.50, 210.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0751 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.084 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3278, 43.5055, 61.2208)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BDC8 #C87368

analogous

#68C8A3 #68BDC8 #688DC8

triadic

#68BDC8 #C868BD #BDC868

tetradic

#68BDC8 #A368C8 #C87368 #8DC868

square

#68BDC8 #A368C8 #C87368 #8DC868

split-complementary

#68BDC8 #C8688D #C8A368

monochromatic

#307B85 #41A5B2 #68BDC8 #95D1D8 #C2E4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#68BDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#68BDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BDC8

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BDC8	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 189, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.084 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99d1d8',
    500: '#68bdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bdc8;
$custom-light: #99d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.875,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74899,
    "c": 0.08383,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BDC8

secondary

#D9B8B3

accent

#6152D6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BDC8

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

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