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#68CDFD

#68cdfd ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68cdfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 80.39% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.89% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 199.33°, with 97.39% saturation and 70% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.537

Complementary

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #fd9868

Split complementary

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #fd6882
  3. #fde368

Analogous

  1. #68fde3
  2. #68cdfd
  3. #6882fd

Triadic

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #fd68cd
  3. #cdfd68

Tetradic

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #9868fd
  3. #fd9868
  4. #cdfd68

Square

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #e368fd
  3. #fd9868
  4. #82fd68

Monochromatic

  1. #0389c9
  2. #1cb4fc
  3. #68cdfd
  4. #b3e6fe
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#68cdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #5eb9e4
  3. #53a4ca
  4. #4990b1
  5. #3e7b98
  6. #34677f
  7. #2a5265
  8. #1f3e4c
  9. #152933
  10. #0a1519
  11. #000000

Tints

#68cdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #77d2fd
  3. #86d7fd
  4. #95dcfe
  5. #a4e1fe
  6. #b4e6fe
  7. #c3ebfe
  8. #d2f0fe
  9. #e1f5ff
  10. #f0faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68cdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68cdfd
  2. #6ac5f1
  3. #6dbee4
  4. #6fb6d8
  5. #72aecb
  6. #74a7bf
  7. #769fb2
  8. #7997a6
  9. #7b8f99
  10. #7e888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5c6dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5caff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0bbfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dadd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ccbfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dc2fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2dd5ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68cdfd {
  color: #68cdfd;
}
Background
.bg-68cdfd {
  background-color: #68cdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68cdfd {
  border: 2px solid #68cdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68cdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 205 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 97% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68cdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68cdfd, #6882fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68cdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 205 253 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.43 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.81 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.98 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.38 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.01 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.82 #973202 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#68cdfd  rgb(104, 205, 253)  hsl(199, 97%, 70%)  Light Sky Blue
#fd9868  rgb(253, 152, 104)  hsl(19, 97%, 70%)  Light Salmon
#fd68cd  rgb(253, 104, 205)  hsl(319, 97%, 70%)  Rose Pink
#cdfd68  rgb(205, 253, 104)  hsl(79, 97%, 70%)  Inchworm