#68CAEF#68CAEF

#68CAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.106 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68CAEF
RGB	rgb(104, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(196, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(196, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, -18.50, -27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 32.74, 235.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0745 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.106 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4034, 51.4121, 89.3335)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68CAEF #EF8D68

analogous

#68EFD0 #68CAEF #6887EF

triadic

#68CAEF #EF68CA #CAEF68

tetradic

#68CAEF #D068EF #EF8D68 #87EF68

square

#68CAEF #D068EF #EF8D68 #87EF68

split-complementary

#68CAEF #EF6887 #EFD068

monochromatic

#1597C7 #31B7E9 #68CAEF #9FDDF5 #D7F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#68CAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#68CAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68CAEF

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68CAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68CAEF	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B8EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68caef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.106 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddaf4',
    500: '#68caef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68caef;
$custom-light: #9ddaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68caef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.444,
    "s": 80.838,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79358,
    "c": 0.1058,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68CAEF

secondary

#C55D37

accent

#4308DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #68CAEF

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

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