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#68AEDD

#68aedd ≈ Iceberg

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#68aedd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 68.24% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 21.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 204.1°, with 63.24% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Iceberg (#71a6d2), ΔE 3.26.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3844

Complementary

  1. #68aedd
  2. #dd9768

Split complementary

  1. #68aedd
  2. #dd6874
  3. #ddd168

Analogous

  1. #68ddd1
  2. #68aedd
  3. #6874dd

Triadic

  1. #68aedd
  2. #dd68ae
  3. #aedd68

Tetradic

  1. #68aedd
  2. #9768dd
  3. #dd9768
  4. #aedd68

Square

  1. #68aedd
  2. #d168dd
  3. #dd9768
  4. #74dd68

Monochromatic

  1. #20618c
  2. #2e8ccb
  3. #68aedd
  4. #a6d0eb
  5. #e5f1f9

Shades

#68aedd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68aedd
  2. #5e9dc7
  3. #538bb1
  4. #497a9b
  5. #3e6885
  6. #34576f
  7. #2a4658
  8. #1f3442
  9. #15232c
  10. #0a1116
  11. #000000

Tints

#68aedd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68aedd
  2. #77b6e0
  3. #86bee4
  4. #95c6e7
  5. #a4ceeb
  6. #b4d7ee
  7. #c3dff1
  8. #d2e7f5
  9. #e1eff8
  10. #f0f7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68aedd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68aedd
  2. #6aa9d4
  3. #6da5ca
  4. #6fa0c1
  5. #729cb8
  6. #7497af
  7. #7692a5
  8. #798e9c
  9. #7b8993
  10. #7e8589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92aabf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99addf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89a1dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1dbabe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88aede ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7da7dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #47b5cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68aedd {
  color: #68aedd;
}
Background
.bg-68aedd {
  background-color: #68aedd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68aedd {
  border: 2px solid #68aedd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68aedd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 174 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 63% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68aedd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68aedd, #6874dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68aedd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 174 221 / 0.35);
}

#71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 3.26 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.30 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.71 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.01 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.22 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.53 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.56 #975122 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Iceberg
#68aedd  rgb(104, 174, 221)  hsl(204, 63%, 64%)  Iceberg
#dd9768  rgb(221, 151, 104)  hsl(24, 63%, 64%)  Persian Orange
#dd68ae  rgb(221, 104, 174)  hsl(324, 63%, 64%)  Sky Magenta
#aedd68  rgb(174, 221, 104)  hsl(84, 63%, 64%)  Inchworm