#68C4ED#68C4ED

#68C4ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.105 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68C4ED
RGB	rgb(104, 196, 237)
HSL	hsl(198, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 17.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -15.97, -28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 32.80, 240.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0688 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.105 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7291, 48.5336, 87.3259)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68C4ED #ED9168

analogous

#68EDD3 #68C4ED #6882ED

triadic

#68C4ED #ED68C4 #C4ED68

tetradic

#68C4ED #D368ED #ED9168 #82ED68

square

#68C4ED #D368ED #ED9168 #82ED68

split-complementary

#68C4ED #ED6882 #EDD368

monochromatic

#178EC3 #31AFE6 #68C4ED #9FD9F4 #D5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#68C4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#68C4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68C4ED

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68C4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68C4ED	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68c4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 196, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.105 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd5f3',
    500: '#68c4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68c4ed;
$custom-light: #9dd5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68c4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.496,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77925,
    "c": 0.10533,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68C4ED

secondary

#EED0C3

accent

#4B0BDB

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #68C4ED

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

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