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#68D4FA

#68d4fa ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68d4fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 83.14% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.4% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 195.62°, with 93.59% saturation and 69.41% 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 12.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.5693

Complementary

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #fa8e68

Split complementary

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #fa688b
  3. #fad768

Analogous

  1. #68fad7
  2. #68d4fa
  3. #688bfa

Triadic

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #fa68d4
  3. #d4fa68

Tetradic

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #8e68fa
  3. #fa8e68
  4. #d4fa68

Square

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #d768fa
  3. #fa8e68
  4. #8bfa68

Monochromatic

  1. #0692c3
  2. #1ebff8
  3. #68d4fa
  4. #b2e9fc
  5. #ebf9fe

Shades

#68d4fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #5ebfe1
  3. #53aac8
  4. #4994af
  5. #3e7f96
  6. #346a7d
  7. #2a5564
  8. #1f404b
  9. #152a32
  10. #0a1519
  11. #000000

Tints

#68d4fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #77d8fb
  3. #86ddfb
  4. #95e1fc
  5. #a4e5fc
  6. #b4eafd
  7. #c3eefd
  8. #d2f2fe
  9. #e1f6fe
  10. #f0fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68d4fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68d4fa
  2. #6accee
  3. #6dc3e2
  4. #6fbbd5
  5. #72b2c9
  6. #74aabd
  7. #76a2b1
  8. #7999a5
  9. #7b9198
  10. #7e888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a9ccdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfd0fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aac0fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3d1fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94c8fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2edbeb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68d4fa {
  color: #68d4fa;
}
Background
.bg-68d4fa {
  background-color: #68d4fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68d4fa {
  border: 2px solid #68d4fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68d4fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 212 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68d4fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68d4fa, #688bfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68d4fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 212 250 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.82 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 3.96 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.62 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.84 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.02 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.40 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.38 #972b05 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#68d4fa  rgb(104, 212, 250)  hsl(196, 94%, 69%)  Sky Blue
#fa8e68  rgb(250, 142, 104)  hsl(16, 94%, 69%)  Coral
#fa68d4  rgb(250, 104, 212)  hsl(316, 94%, 69%)  Rose Pink
#d4fa68  rgb(212, 250, 104)  hsl(76, 94%, 69%)  Inchworm