#68a3cd color: Alaskan Blue
#68a3cd is rgb(104, 163, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.143% 0.08743 240.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #68a3cd
#68a3cd is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alaskan Blue (#61a4ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #68a3cd mixed with white
Darker: #68a3cd mixed with black
Calmer: #68a3cd with less saturation
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What color is #68a3cd?
#68a3cd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Alaskan Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 163, 205), in HSL hsl(204.95, 50.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.143% 0.08743 240.671).
What colors go well with #68a3cd?
The complementary color of #68a3cd is #c48f63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52abba and #8799d3. The triadic partners are #c98599 and #94a466.
Is white or black text more readable on #68a3cd?
Black text reads better on #68a3cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68a3cd a warm or cool color?
#68a3cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.087.