#68b3b3

Color #68b3b3

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.03 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#68b3b3

RGB

rgb(104, 179, 179)

HSL

hsl(180, 33%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 41.9%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.9%, 0%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(68.34, -23.25, -7.3)

LCH

lch(68.34, 24.37, 197.43)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0748, 195.58)

HWB

hwb(180, 40.8%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b36868

Analogous

#68b38e

#68b3b3

#688eb3

Triadic

#68b3b3

#b368b3

#b3b368

Split-complementary

#68b3b3

#b3688e

#b38e68

Tetradic

#68b3b3

#6868b3

#b36868

#b3b368

Square

#68b3b3

#8e68b3

#b36868

#8eb368

Shades

Color #68b3b3 mixed toward black.

#4f9d9d

#3f7d7d

#2f5e5e

#203f3f

#101f1f

Tints

Color #68b3b3 mixed toward white.

#81c0c0

#9acccc

#b4d9d9

#cde6e6

#e6f2f2

Tones

Color #68b3b3 mixed toward gray.

#6eadad

#75a6a6

#7ba0a0

#819a9a

#879494

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fb3 · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#8a84b3 · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#6db3b3 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68b3b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68b3b3]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#68b3b3 (#68b3b3) is rgb(104, 179, 179) in RGB.

No, #68b3b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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