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#68DCEE

#68dcee ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68dcee is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 86.27% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.3% cyan, 7.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 188.06°, with 79.76% saturation and 67.06% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 7.41.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.603

Complementary

  1. #68dcee
  2. #ee7a68

Split complementary

  1. #68dcee
  2. #ee6899
  3. #eebd68

Analogous

  1. #68eebd
  2. #68dcee
  3. #6899ee

Triadic

  1. #68dcee
  2. #ee68dc
  3. #dcee68

Tetradic

  1. #68dcee
  2. #7a68ee
  3. #ee7a68
  4. #dcee68

Square

  1. #68dcee
  2. #bd68ee
  3. #ee7a68
  4. #99ee68

Monochromatic

  1. #1396aa
  2. #23cce6
  3. #68dcee
  4. #adecf6
  5. #edfbfd

Shades

#68dcee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68dcee
  2. #5ec6d6
  3. #53b0be
  4. #499aa7
  5. #3e848f
  6. #346e77
  7. #2a585f
  8. #1f4247
  9. #152c30
  10. #0a1618
  11. #000000

Tints

#68dcee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68dcee
  2. #77e0f0
  3. #86e3f1
  4. #95e7f3
  5. #a4eaf5
  6. #b4eef7
  7. #c3f1f8
  8. #d2f5fa
  9. #e1f8fc
  10. #f0fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68dcee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68dcee
  2. #6ad3e3
  3. #6dcad8
  4. #6fc0cd
  5. #72b7c2
  6. #74aeb7
  7. #76a5ac
  8. #799ca1
  9. #7b9296
  10. #7e898b
  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 #add3da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbd5ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7c5ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd8ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dcfee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35e1e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68dcee {
  color: #68dcee;
}
Background
.bg-68dcee {
  background-color: #68dcee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68dcee {
  border: 2px solid #68dcee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68dcee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 220 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 80% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68dcee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68dcee, #6899ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68dcee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 220 238 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.41 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.56 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.79 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.39 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.83 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.99 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.27 #972311 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#68dcee  rgb(104, 220, 238)  hsl(188, 80%, 67%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ee7a68  rgb(238, 122, 104)  hsl(8, 80%, 67%)  Salmon
#ee68dc  rgb(238, 104, 220)  hsl(308, 80%, 67%)  Orchid
#dcee68  rgb(220, 238, 104)  hsl(68, 80%, 67%)  Pear