#68CAEE#68CAEE

#68CAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.105 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68CAEE
RGB	rgb(104, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(196, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(196, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, -18.79, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 32.51, 234.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.0749 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.105 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2561, 51.3532, 88.5576)
Luminance	0.5136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68CAEE #EE8C68

analogous

#68EECF #68CAEE #6887EE

triadic

#68CAEE #EE68CA #CAEE68

tetradic

#68CAEE #CF68EE #EE8C68 #87EE68

square

#68CAEE #CF68EE #EE8C68 #87EE68

split-complementary

#68CAEE #EE6887 #EECF68

monochromatic

#1696C5 #31B7E8 #68CAEE #9FDDF4 #D6F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#68CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#68CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68CAEE

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68CAEE	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.105 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddaf3',
    500: '#68caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68caee;
$custom-light: #9ddaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.119,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79318,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68CAEE

secondary

#C35D37

accent

#4209DC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #68CAEE

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

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