#68BDCD#68BDCD

#68BDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.085 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BDCD
RGB	rgb(104, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(190, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(190, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, -21.44, -16.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 26.76, 216.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0731 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.085 211.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9217, 43.7431, 64.3487)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BDCD #CD7868

analogous

#68CDAA #68BDCD #688ACD

triadic

#68BDCD #CD68BD #BDCD68

tetradic

#68BDCD #AA68CD #CD7868 #8ACD68

square

#68BDCD #AA68CD #CD7868 #8ACD68

split-complementary

#68BDCD #CD688A #CDAA68

monochromatic

#2E7D8C #3EA6BA #68BDCD #96D1DC #C4E5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#68BDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#68BDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BDCD

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BDCD	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CC4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.085 211.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ad1dc',
    500: '#68bdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bdcd;
$custom-light: #9ad1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.505,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7508,
    "c": 0.0854,
    "h": 211.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BDCD

secondary

#DCBBB5

accent

#4028BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BDCD

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

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