#68b7e4

Color #68b7e4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 8.74 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#68b7e4

RGB

rgb(104, 183, 228)

HSL

hsl(201.8, 69.7%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.8, 54.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.4%, 19.7%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(71.15, -11.76, -29.94)

LCH

lch(71.15, 32.17, 248.56)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.1015, 235.35)

HWB

hwb(201.8, 40.8%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e49568

Analogous

#68e4d3

#68b7e4

#6879e4

Triadic

#68b7e4

#e468b7

#b7e468

Split-complementary

#68b7e4

#e46879

#e4d368

Tetradic

#68b7e4

#9568e4

#e49568

#b7e468

Square

#68b7e4

#d368e4

#e49568

#79e468

Shades

Color #68b7e4 mixed toward black.

#39a1dc

#2284bc

#19638d

#11425e

#08212f

Tints

Color #68b7e4 mixed toward white.

#81c3e9

#9acfed

#b3dbf2

#cde7f6

#e6f3fb

Tones

Color #68b7e4 mixed toward gray.

#72b4da

#7db1cf

#87aec5

#91acbb

#9ca9b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192da · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#8c86d8 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#6ed2d0 · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68b7e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68b7e4]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#68b7e4 (#68b7e4) is rgb(104, 183, 228) in RGB.

No, #68b7e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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