#68C5DC#68C5DC

#68C5DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.094 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68C5DC
RGB	rgb(104, 197, 220)
HSL	hsl(192, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(192, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 10.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -21.36, -19.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 29.22, 223.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0762 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.094 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5884, 48.0394, 74.9353)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68C5DC #DC7F68

analogous

#68DCB9 #68C5DC #688BDC

triadic

#68C5DC #DC68C5 #C5DC68

tetradic

#68C5DC #B968DC #DC7F68 #8BDC68

square

#68C5DC #B968DC #DC7F68 #8BDC68

split-complementary

#68C5DC #DC688B #DCB968

monochromatic

#268BA4 #36B2D0 #68C5DC #9AD8E8 #CBEBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#68C5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#68C5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68C5DC

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68C5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68C5DC	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0ACECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68c5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 197, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.094 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bd6e6',
    500: '#68c5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68c5dc;
$custom-light: #9bd6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68c5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.897,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7748,
    "c": 0.09407,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68C5DC

secondary

#E4C3BB

accent

#3E1BCA

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F3FAFC

border

#CDD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #68C5DC

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

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