#68C8E3#68C8E3

#68C8E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.098 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68C8E3
RGB	rgb(104, 200, 227)
HSL	hsl(193, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(193, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -20.92, -22.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 30.40, 226.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0768 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.098 218.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2229, 49.7940, 80.1497)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68C8E3 #E38368

analogous

#68E3C1 #68C8E3 #688AE3

triadic

#68C8E3 #E368C8 #C8E368

tetradic

#68C8E3 #C168E3 #E38368 #8AE368

square

#68C8E3 #C168E3 #E38368 #8AE368

split-complementary

#68C8E3 #E3688A #E3C168

monochromatic

#2191B0 #34B5D9 #68C8E3 #9CDBED #CFEEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#68C8E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#68C8E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68C8E3

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68C8E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68C8E3	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C3E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B5E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68c8e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 200, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.098 218.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd8eb',
    500: '#68c8e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68c8e3;
$custom-light: #9cd8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68c8e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.171,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78432,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 218.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68C8E3

secondary

#E8C8BE

accent

#3E15D1

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #68C8E3

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

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