#68cde1

Color #68cde1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.64 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#68cde1

RGB

rgb(104, 205, 225)

HSL

hsl(189.9, 66.9%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.9, 53.8%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(77.3, -23.99, -18.92)

LCH

lch(77.3, 30.55, 218.26)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.0981, 212.22)

HWB

hwb(189.9, 40.8%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e17c68

Analogous

#68e1b8

#68cde1

#6890e1

Triadic

#68cde1

#e168cd

#cde168

Split-complementary

#68cde1

#e16890

#e1b868

Tetradic

#68cde1

#7c68e1

#e17c68

#cde168

Square

#68cde1

#b868e1

#e17c68

#90e168

Shades

Color #68cde1 mixed toward black.

#3abed8

#249fb7

#1b7789

#124f5c

#09282e

Tints

Color #68cde1 mixed toward white.

#81d5e6

#9adeeb

#b3e6f0

#cdeef5

#e6f7fa

Tones

Color #68cde1 mixed toward gray.

#72c6d7

#7cc0cd

#86b9c3

#90b2b9

#9aabaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fdc · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#9890db · ΔE 28.7

Tritanopia

#70d9d8 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68cde1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68cde1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#68cde1 (#68cde1) is rgb(104, 205, 225) in RGB.

No, #68cde1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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