#68CDEC#68CDEC
#68CDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.104 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #68CDEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 205, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.67, -20.89, -24.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.67, 32.02, 229.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.92% -0.0788 -0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.92% 0.104 220.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6746, 52.6578, 87.2557) |
| Luminance | 0.5266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 3.52
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 4.37
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 4.86
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 4.88
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.44
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#68CDEC #EC8768
analogous
#68ECC9 #68CDEC #688BEC
triadic
#68CDEC #EC68CD #CDEC68
tetradic
#68CDEC #C968EC #EC8768 #8BEC68
square
#68CDEC #C968EC #EC8768 #8BEC68
split-complementary
#68CDEC #EC688B #ECC968
monochromatic
#189AC1 #32BBE5 #68CDEC #9EDFF3 #D5F1FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#68CDEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#68CDEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #68CDEC
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##68CDEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##68CDEC | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC8EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7BAEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #68cdec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 205, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.104 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ddcf2',
500: '#68cdec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #68cdec; $custom-light: #9ddcf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#68cdec",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 205,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.091,
"s": 77.647,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79918,
"c": 0.10367,
"h": 220.5
},
"luminance": 0.52662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#68CDEC
secondary
#C05839
accent
#3C0CDA
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F6FCFE
border
#D0D5D6
text
#0F1516
muted
#808485