#68C8A9#68C8A9
#68C8A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.103 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #68C8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 200, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 47%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 48%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 0%, 15.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.26, -35.80, 6.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.26, 36.44, 169.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.52% -0.1011 0.0174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.52% 0.103 170.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5215, 47.1134, 44.8558) |
| Luminance | 0.4712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 1.58
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 2.95
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 3.51
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.67
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.28
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#68C8A9 #C86887
analogous
#68C879 #68C8A9 #68B7C8
triadic
#68C8A9 #A968C8 #C8A968
tetradic
#68C8A9 #7968C8 #C86887 #B7C868
square
#68C8A9 #7968C8 #C86887 #B7C868
split-complementary
#68C8A9 #C868B7 #C87968
monochromatic
#30856A #41B28D #68C8A9 #95D8C3 #C2E9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#68C8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.42
#68C8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #68C8A9
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##68C8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##68C8A9 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.42 | 10.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BDA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B2AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44C9BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #68c8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 200, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.103 170.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99d9c2',
500: '#68c8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #68c8a9; $custom-light: #99d9c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#68c8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 200,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.625,
"s": 46.602,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76522,
"c": 0.10264,
"h": 170.2
},
"luminance": 0.47116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#68C8A9
secondary
#D9B3BF
accent
#527CD6
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F2FAF7
border
#CCD3D0
text
#0E1412
muted
#7E8381