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#68DAFF

#68daff ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68daff is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 85.49% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.22% cyan, 14.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 194.7°, with 100% saturation and 70.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.66.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.6031

Complementary

  1. #68daff
  2. #ff8d68

Split complementary

  1. #68daff
  2. #ff688e
  3. #ffd868

Analogous

  1. #68ffd8
  2. #68daff
  3. #688eff

Triadic

  1. #68daff
  2. #ff68da
  3. #daff68

Tetradic

  1. #68daff
  2. #8d68ff
  3. #ff8d68
  4. #daff68

Square

  1. #68daff
  2. #d868ff
  3. #ff8d68
  4. #8eff68

Monochromatic

  1. #009cce
  2. #1bc7ff
  3. #68daff
  4. #b4edff
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#68daff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68daff
  2. #5ec4e6
  3. #53aecc
  4. #4999b3
  5. #3e8399
  6. #346d80
  7. #2a5766
  8. #1f414d
  9. #152c33
  10. #0a161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#68daff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68daff
  2. #77deff
  3. #86e1ff
  4. #95e5ff
  5. #a4e9ff
  6. #b4edff
  7. #c3f0ff
  8. #d2f4ff
  9. #e1f8ff
  10. #f0fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68daff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68daff
  2. #6ad1f2
  3. #6dc8e6
  4. #6fbfd9
  5. #72b6cc
  6. #74adc0
  7. #76a4b3
  8. #799ba6
  9. #7b9299
  10. #7e898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #add2e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4d5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afc5ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e6e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7d7ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97ceff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #27e1f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68daff {
  color: #68daff;
}
Background
.bg-68daff {
  background-color: #68daff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68daff {
  border: 2px solid #68daff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68daff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 218 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 100% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68daff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68daff, #688eff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68daff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 218 255 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.66 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.87 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.61 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.51 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.30 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.38 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.69 #972500 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#68daff  rgb(104, 218, 255)  hsl(195, 100%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#ff8d68  rgb(255, 141, 104)  hsl(15, 100%, 70%)  Coral
#ff68da  rgb(255, 104, 218)  hsl(315, 100%, 70%)  Rose Pink
#daff68  rgb(218, 255, 104)  hsl(75, 100%, 70%)  Electric Lime