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#68DBEF

#68dbef ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68dbef is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 85.88% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.49% cyan, 8.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 188.89°, with 80.84% saturation and 67.25% 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 12.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 7.17.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.5984

Complementary

  1. #68dbef
  2. #ef7c68

Split complementary

  1. #68dbef
  2. #ef6897
  3. #efbf68

Analogous

  1. #68efbf
  2. #68dbef
  3. #6897ef

Triadic

  1. #68dbef
  2. #ef68db
  3. #dbef68

Tetradic

  1. #68dbef
  2. #7c68ef
  3. #ef7c68
  4. #dbef68

Square

  1. #68dbef
  2. #bf68ef
  3. #ef7c68
  4. #97ef68

Monochromatic

  1. #1295ac
  2. #23cbe8
  3. #68dbef
  4. #adebf6
  5. #edfbfd

Shades

#68dbef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68dbef
  2. #5ec5d7
  3. #53afbf
  4. #4999a7
  5. #3e838f
  6. #346e78
  7. #2a5860
  8. #1f4248
  9. #152c30
  10. #0a1618
  11. #000000

Tints

#68dbef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68dbef
  2. #77dff1
  3. #86e2f2
  4. #95e6f4
  5. #a4e9f5
  6. #b4edf7
  7. #c3f1f9
  8. #d2f4fa
  9. #e1f8fc
  10. #f0fbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68dbef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68dbef
  2. #6ad2e4
  3. #6dc9d9
  4. #6fc0ce
  5. #72b7c3
  6. #74aeb8
  7. #76a4ac
  8. #799ba1
  9. #7b9296
  10. #7e898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #acd2da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad4f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5c5ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e4e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd7f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cceef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #34e0e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68dbef {
  color: #68dbef;
}
Background
.bg-68dbef {
  background-color: #68dbef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68dbef {
  border: 2px solid #68dbef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68dbef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 219 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 81% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68dbef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68dbef, #6897ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68dbef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 219 239 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.17 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.17 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.14 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.19 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.88 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.05 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.54 #972410 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#68dbef  rgb(104, 219, 239)  hsl(189, 81%, 67%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ef7c68  rgb(239, 124, 104)  hsl(9, 81%, 67%)  Salmon
#ef68db  rgb(239, 104, 219)  hsl(309, 81%, 67%)  Orchid
#dbef68  rgb(219, 239, 104)  hsl(69, 81%, 67%)  Pear