#68CDE5#68CDE5

#68CDE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.100 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68CDE5
RGB	rgb(104, 205, 229)
HSL	hsl(192, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(192, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -22.88, -20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 30.97, 222.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0815 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.1 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6775, 52.2590, 82.0042)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68CDE5 #E58068

analogous

#68E5BE #68CDE5 #688EE5

triadic

#68CDE5 #E568CD #CDE568

tetradic

#68CDE5 #BE68E5 #E58068 #8EE568

square

#68CDE5 #BE68E5 #E58068 #8EE568

split-complementary

#68CDE5 #E5688E #E5BE68

monochromatic

#1F97B4 #34BCDC #68CDE5 #9CDEEE #D0F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#68CDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#68CDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68CDE5

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68CDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68CDE5	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B9E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68cde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 205, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.100 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddced',
    500: '#68cde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68cde5;
$custom-light: #9ddced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68cde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.52,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79649,
    "c": 0.09989,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68CDE5

secondary

#B4543D

accent

#3813D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #68CDE5

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

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