#68b3d6

Color #68b3d6

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 10.41 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#68b3d6

RGB

rgb(104, 179, 214)

HSL

hsl(199.1, 57.3%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.1, 51.4%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.4%, 16.4%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(69.49, -13.71, -24.83)

LCH

lch(69.49, 28.36, 241.09)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0903, 229.85)

HWB

hwb(199.1, 40.8%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d68b68

Analogous

#68d6c2

#68b3d6

#687cd6

Triadic

#68b3d6

#d668b3

#b3d668

Split-complementary

#68b3d6

#d6687c

#d6c268

Tetradic

#68b3d6

#8b68d6

#d68b68

#b3d668

Square

#68b3d6

#c268d6

#d68b68

#7cd668

Shades

Color #68b3d6 mixed toward black.

#3e9ecb

#2d80a7

#22607d

#174053

#0b202a

Tints

Color #68b3d6 mixed toward white.

#81c0dd

#9acce4

#b4d9eb

#cde6f1

#e6f2f8

Tones

Color #68b3d6 mixed toward gray.

#71b0cd

#7aacc4

#84a9bb

#8da6b1

#96a2a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fce · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#8a84cc · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#6dc8c6 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68b3d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68b3d6]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#68b3d6 (#68b3d6) is rgb(104, 179, 214) in RGB.

No, #68b3d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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