#68C4E6#68C4E6

#68C4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.100 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68C4E6
RGB	rgb(104, 196, 230)
HSL	hsl(196, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -18.01, -25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 31.02, 234.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.0713 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.1 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7263, 48.1325, 82.0445)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68C4E6 #E68A68

analogous

#68E6C9 #68C4E6 #6885E6

triadic

#68C4E6 #E668C4 #C4E668

tetradic

#68C4E6 #C968E6 #E68A68 #85E668

square

#68C4E6 #C968E6 #E68A68 #85E668

split-complementary

#68C4E6 #E66885 #E6C968

monochromatic

#1E8DB6 #33AFDD #68C4E6 #9DD9EF #D1EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#68C4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#68C4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68C4E6

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68C4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68C4E6	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB2E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68c4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 196, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.100 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd6ee',
    500: '#68c4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68c4e6;
$custom-light: #9cd6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68c4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 71.591,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7764,
    "c": 0.10004,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68C4E6

secondary

#EACBC0

accent

#4612D4

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #68C4E6

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

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