#68BDE6#68BDE6

#68BDE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.101 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68BDE6
RGB	rgb(104, 189, 230)
HSL	hsl(200, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(200, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 17.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.92, -14.35, -28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.92, 31.73, 243.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0636 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.101 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1841, 45.0480, 81.5305)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68BDE6 #E69168

analogous

#68E6D0 #68BDE6 #687EE6

triadic

#68BDE6 #E668BD #BDE668

tetradic

#68BDE6 #D068E6 #E69168 #7EE668

square

#68BDE6 #D068E6 #E69168 #7EE668

split-complementary

#68BDE6 #E6687E #E6D068

monochromatic

#1E84B6 #33A6DD #68BDE6 #9DD4EF #D1EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#68BDE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#68BDE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68BDE6

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68BDE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68BDE6	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BBE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ADE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68bde6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 189, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.101 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd0ee',
    500: '#68bde6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68bde6;
$custom-light: #9cd0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68bde6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.524,
    "s": 71.591,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76059,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68BDE6

secondary

#EACEC0

accent

#5112D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #68BDE6

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

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