#68CDE8#68CDE8

#68CDE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.101 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68CDE8
RGB	rgb(104, 205, 232)
HSL	hsl(193, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(193, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 11.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.54, -22.03, -22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.54, 31.37, 225.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% -0.0803 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.101 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1000, 52.4280, 84.2293)
Luminance	0.5243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68CDE8 #E88368

analogous

#68E8C3 #68CDE8 #688DE8

triadic

#68CDE8 #E868CD #CDE868

tetradic

#68CDE8 #C368E8 #E88368 #8DE868

square

#68CDE8 #C368E8 #E88368 #8DE868

split-complementary

#68CDE8 #E8688D #E8C368

monochromatic

#1C98B9 #33BBE0 #68CDE8 #9DDFF0 #D2F0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#68CDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#68CDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68CDE8

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68CDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68CDE8	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68cde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 205, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.101 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddcef',
    500: '#68cde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68cde8;
$custom-light: #9ddcef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68cde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.656,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79763,
    "c": 0.1014,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68CDE8

secondary

#B9563B

accent

#3A10D6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #68CDE8

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

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