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#68CEFF

#68ceff ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68ceff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 80.78% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.22% cyan, 19.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 199.47°, with 100% saturation and 70.39% 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 11.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.5431

Complementary

  1. #68ceff
  2. #ff9968

Split complementary

  1. #68ceff
  2. #ff6882
  3. #ffe468

Analogous

  1. #68ffe4
  2. #68ceff
  3. #6882ff

Triadic

  1. #68ceff
  2. #ff68ce
  3. #ceff68

Tetradic

  1. #68ceff
  2. #9968ff
  3. #ff9968
  4. #ceff68

Square

  1. #68ceff
  2. #e468ff
  3. #ff9968
  4. #82ff68

Monochromatic

  1. #008bce
  2. #1bb5ff
  3. #68ceff
  4. #b4e7ff
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#68ceff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68ceff
  2. #5eb9e6
  3. #53a5cc
  4. #4990b3
  5. #3e7c99
  6. #346780
  7. #2a5266
  8. #1f3e4d
  9. #152933
  10. #0a151a
  11. #000000

Tints

#68ceff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68ceff
  2. #77d3ff
  3. #86d8ff
  4. #95ddff
  5. #a4e2ff
  6. #b4e7ff
  7. #c3ebff
  8. #d2f0ff
  9. #e1f5ff
  10. #f0faff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68ceff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68ceff
  2. #6ac6f2
  3. #6dbee6
  4. #6fb7d9
  5. #72afcc
  6. #74a7c0
  7. #769fb3
  8. #7997a6
  9. #7b9099
  10. #7e888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6c7dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6cbff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1bcfe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dccff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dc3ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2bd6ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68ceff {
  color: #68ceff;
}
Background
.bg-68ceff {
  background-color: #68ceff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68ceff {
  border: 2px solid #68ceff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68ceff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 206 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 100% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68ceff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68ceff, #6882ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68ceff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 206 255 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.40 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.13 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.98 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.00 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.47 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.08 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.91 #973100 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#68ceff  rgb(104, 206, 255)  hsl(199, 100%, 70%)  Light Sky Blue
#ff9968  rgb(255, 153, 104)  hsl(19, 100%, 70%)  Light Salmon
#ff68ce  rgb(255, 104, 206)  hsl(319, 100%, 70%)  Rose Pink
#ceff68  rgb(206, 255, 104)  hsl(79, 100%, 70%)  Inchworm