#68a5ce color: Alaskan Blue
#68a5ce is rgb(104, 165, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.637% 0.0875 239.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #68a5ce
#68a5ce is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alaskan Blue (#61a4ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #68a5ce mixed with white
Darker: #68a5ce mixed with black
Calmer: #68a5ce with less saturation
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What color is #68a5ce?
#68a5ce is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Alaskan Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 165, 206), in HSL hsl(204.12, 51%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.637% 0.0875 239.173).
What colors go well with #68a5ce?
The complementary color of #68a5ce is #c69065. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53acbb and #879bd4. The triadic partners are #ca869c and #97a566.
Is white or black text more readable on #68a5ce?
Black text reads better on #68a5ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68a5ce a warm or cool color?
#68a5ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.087.