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#68a2ec color: Feather Star

#68a2ec is rgb(104, 162, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.378% 0.12515 255.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

70.4%
0.125
255°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #68a2ec

#68a2ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 255°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #68a2ec mixed with white

  1. 68a2ec
  2. 77acef
  3. 86b5f1
  4. 96bef3
  5. a4c8f5
  6. b3d1f7
  7. c2daf9
  8. d1e3fb
  9. e1edfc
  10. f0f6fe

Darker: #68a2ec mixed with black

  1. 68a2ec
  2. 598ccd
  3. 4b77af
  4. 3e6392
  5. 304f76
  6. 243c5b
  7. 182a42
  8. 0c1929
  9. 040a13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #68a2ec with less saturation

  1. 68a2ec
  2. 6ea2e5
  3. 75a2dd
  4. 7aa2d6
  5. 80a2ce
  6. 86a2c7
  7. 8ba2bf
  8. 90a1b7
  9. 95a1af
  10. 9aa0a7

Questions about #68a2ec

What color is #68a2ec?

#68a2ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(104, 162, 236), in HSL hsl(213.64, 77.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.378% 0.12515 255.123).

What colors go well with #68a2ec?

The complementary color of #68a2ec is #cd9339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26afda and #9893ea. The triadic partners are #e27d86 and #7db15f.

Is white or black text more readable on #68a2ec?

Black text reads better on #68a2ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68a2ec a warm or cool color?

#68a2ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.125.