#68C5EA#68C5EA

#68C5EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.103 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68C5EA
RGB	rgb(104, 197, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(197, 56%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, -17.37, -26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 31.91, 237.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.0709 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.103 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5208, 48.8124, 85.1123)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68C5EA #EA8D68

analogous

#68EACE #68C5EA #6884EA

triadic

#68C5EA #EA68C5 #C5EA68

tetradic

#68C5EA #CE68EA #EA8D68 #84EA68

square

#68C5EA #CE68EA #EA8D68 #84EA68

split-complementary

#68C5EA #EA6884 #EACE68

monochromatic

#1A8FBD #32B0E3 #68C5EA #9EDAF1 #D3EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#68C5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#68C5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68C5EA

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68C5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68C5EA	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68c5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 197, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.103 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd6f0',
    500: '#68c5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68c5ea;
$custom-light: #9dd6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68c5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.077,
    "s": 75.581,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78027,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68C5EA

secondary

#ECCEC2

accent

#470ED8

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #68C5EA

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

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