#68D8C8#68D8C8
#68D8C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.106 H 183.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #68D8C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 216, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 59%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 52%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 7.4%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.74, -35.85, -1.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.74, 35.90, 183.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.22% -0.1054 -0.0057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.22% 0.106 183.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6856, 56.2212, 63.3401) |
| Luminance | 0.5623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.32
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.61
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.90
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 6.20
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.26
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#68D8C8 #D86878
analogous
#68D890 #68D8C8 #68B0D8
triadic
#68D8C8 #C868D8 #D8C868
tetradic
#68D8C8 #9068D8 #D86878 #B0D868
square
#68D8C8 #9068D8 #D86878 #B0D868
split-complementary
#68D8C8 #D868B0 #D89068
monochromatic
#299D8C #37CBB6 #68D8C8 #99E5DA #C9F1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#68D8C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.25
#68D8C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #68D8C8
12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##68D8C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##68D8C8 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.25 | 12.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCDC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC0CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24DCD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #68d8c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 216, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.106 183.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ce4d8',
500: '#68d8c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #68d8c8; $custom-light: #9ce4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#68d8c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 216,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.429,
"s": 58.947,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81218,
"c": 0.10556,
"h": 183.1
},
"luminance": 0.56225
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#68D8C8
secondary
#A14350
accent
#1F37C7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0F1514
muted
#808483