#68C5EF#68C5EF

#68C5EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.107 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68C5EF
RGBrgb(104, 197, 239)
HSLhsl(199, 81%, 67%)
HSVhsv(199, 56%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(56.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.52, -15.91, -29.18)
CIE-LCHlch(75.52, 33.23, 241.40°)
OKLaboklab(78.23% -0.0691 -0.0813)
OKLCHoklch(78.23% 0.107 229.6)
XYZxyz(41.2492, 49.1037, 88.9488)
Luminance0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68C5EF #EF9268
analogous
#68EFD6 #68C5EF #6881EF
triadic
#68C5EF #EF68C5 #C5EF68
tetradic
#68C5EF #D668EF #EF9268 #81EF68
square
#68C5EF #D668EF #EF9268 #81EF68
split-complementary
#68C5EF #EF6881 #EFD668
monochromatic
#1590C7 #31B0E9 #68C5EF #9FDAF5 #D7F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#68C5EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82
#68C5EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68C5EF
10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68C5EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68C5EF1.001.9410.8210.82
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8221.001.001.00
##00000010.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0C2F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB4EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68c5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 197, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.107 229.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd6f4',
    500: '#68c5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68c5ef;
$custom-light: #9dd6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68c5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.667,
    "s": 80.838,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78232,
    "c": 0.10672,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68C5EF
secondary
#EFD1C4
accent
#4B08DD
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7F8385

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#68C5EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva