#68a0f9

Color #68a0f9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.21 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#68a0f9

RGB

rgb(104, 160, 249)

HSL

hsl(216.8, 92.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.8, 58.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.2%, 35.7%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(65.69, 7.55, -49.92)

LCH

lch(65.69, 50.49, 278.6)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.1439, 259.31)

HWB

hwb(216.8, 40.8%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9c168

Analogous

#68e9f9

#68a0f9

#7868f9

Triadic

#68a0f9

#f968a0

#a0f968

Split-complementary

#68a0f9

#f97868

#e9f968

Tetradic

#68a0f9

#c168f9

#f9c168

#a0f968

Square

#68a0f9

#f968e9

#f9c168

#68f978

Shades

Color #68a0f9 mixed toward black.

#2f7cf7

#095de2

#0746aa

#042f71

#021739

Tints

Color #68a0f9 mixed toward white.

#81b0fa

#9ac0fb

#b3d0fc

#cddffd

#e6effe

Tones

Color #68a0f9 mixed toward gray.

#74a3ed

#80a5e1

#8ca8d5

#98abc9

#a4aebd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484e8 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#817ce3 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#6cd8d5 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 23.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #68a0f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68a0f9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#68a0f9 (#68a0f9) is rgb(104, 160, 249) in RGB.

No, #68a0f9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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