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#68E4E6

#68e4e6 ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#68e4e6 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 89.41% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.78% cyan, 0.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 180.95°, with 71.59% saturation and 65.49% 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 13.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.6414

Complementary

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #e66a68

Split complementary

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #e668a5
  3. #e6a968

Analogous

  1. #68e6a9
  2. #68e4e6
  3. #68a5e6

Triadic

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #e668e4
  3. #e4e668

Tetradic

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #6a68e6
  3. #e66a68
  4. #e4e668

Square

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #a968e6
  3. #e66a68
  4. #a5e668

Monochromatic

  1. #1a999b
  2. #26d8db
  3. #68e4e6
  4. #aaf0f1
  5. #ebfbfc

Shades

#68e4e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #5ecdcf
  3. #53b6b8
  4. #49a0a1
  5. #3e898a
  6. #347273
  7. #2a5b5c
  8. #1f4445
  9. #152e2e
  10. #0a1717
  11. #000000

Tints

#68e4e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #77e7e9
  3. #86e9eb
  4. #95ecee
  5. #a4eff0
  6. #b4f2f3
  7. #c3f4f5
  8. #d2f7f8
  9. #e1fafa
  10. #f0fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68e4e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68e4e6
  2. #6adadc
  3. #6dd0d2
  4. #6fc6c7
  5. #72bcbd
  6. #74b2b3
  7. #76a8a9
  8. #799e9f
  9. #7b9494
  10. #7e8a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1d9da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6dae6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2cbe7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ebe4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5dee6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5d6e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38e8e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68e4e6 {
  color: #68e4e6;
}
Background
.bg-68e4e6 {
  background-color: #68e4e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68e4e6 {
  border: 2px solid #68e4e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68e4e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 228 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 72% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68e4e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68e4e6, #68a5e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68e4e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 228 230 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.91 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.64 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.91 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.53 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.79 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.79 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.96 #971b19 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#68e4e6  rgb(104, 228, 230)  hsl(181, 72%, 65%)  Electric Blue
#e66a68  rgb(230, 106, 104)  hsl(1, 72%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#e668e4  rgb(230, 104, 228)  hsl(301, 72%, 65%)  Orchid
#e4e668  rgb(228, 230, 104)  hsl(61, 72%, 65%)  Straw