#68D5ED#68D5ED

#68D5ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.105 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68D5ED
RGB	rgb(104, 213, 237)
HSL	hsl(191, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(191, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -24.63, -21.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 32.56, 220.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.087 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.105 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7831, 56.6417, 88.6772)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68D5ED #ED8068

analogous

#68EDC3 #68D5ED #6893ED

triadic

#68D5ED #ED68D5 #D5ED68

tetradic

#68D5ED #C368ED #ED8068 #93ED68

square

#68D5ED #C368ED #ED8068 #93ED68

split-complementary

#68D5ED #ED6893 #EDC368

monochromatic

#17A4C3 #31C6E6 #68D5ED #9FE4F4 #D5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#68D5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#68D5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68D5ED

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68D5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68D5ED	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CFEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68d5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 213, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.105 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ee2f2',
    500: '#68d5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68d5ed;
$custom-light: #9ee2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68d5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.827,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81774,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68D5ED

secondary

#C15138

accent

#300BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #68D5ED

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

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