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#68EDED

#68eded ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#68eded is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 92.94% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 78.7% saturation and 66.86% 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 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.7.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.6963

Complementary

  1. #68eded
  2. #ed6868

Split complementary

  1. #68eded
  2. #ed68aa
  3. #edaa68

Analogous

  1. #68edaa
  2. #68eded
  3. #68aaed

Triadic

  1. #68eded
  2. #ed68ed
  3. #eded68

Tetradic

  1. #68eded
  2. #6868ed
  3. #ed6868
  4. #eded68

Square

  1. #68eded
  2. #aa68ed
  3. #ed6868
  4. #aaed68

Monochromatic

  1. #14a8a8
  2. #24e5e5
  3. #68eded
  4. #acf5f5
  5. #edfdfd

Shades

#68eded mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68eded
  2. #5ed5d5
  3. #53bebe
  4. #49a6a6
  5. #3e8e8e
  6. #347777
  7. #2a5f5f
  8. #1f4747
  9. #152f2f
  10. #0a1818
  11. #000000

Tints

#68eded mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68eded
  2. #77efef
  3. #86f1f1
  4. #95f2f2
  5. #a4f4f4
  6. #b4f6f6
  7. #c3f8f8
  8. #d2fafa
  9. #e1fbfb
  10. #f0fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68eded mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68eded
  2. #6ae2e2
  3. #6dd7d7
  4. #6fcccc
  5. #72c1c1
  6. #74b7b7
  7. #76acac
  8. #79a1a1
  9. #7b9696
  10. #7e8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7e1e1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfe3ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9d3ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f4ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbe7ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abdeee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30f1ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68eded {
  color: #68eded;
}
Background
.bg-68eded {
  background-color: #68eded;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68eded {
  border: 2px solid #68eded;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68eded;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 237 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 79% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68eded {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68eded, #68aaed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68eded {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 237 237 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.70 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.97 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.97 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.30 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.83 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.99 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.28 #971212 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#68eded  rgb(104, 237, 237)  hsl(180, 79%, 67%)  Electric Blue
#ed6868  rgb(237, 104, 104)  hsl(0, 79%, 67%)  Pastel Red
#ed68ed  rgb(237, 104, 237)  hsl(300, 79%, 67%)  Orchid
#eded68  rgb(237, 237, 104)  hsl(60, 79%, 67%)  Icterine