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#68a5fe color: Âbi Blue

#68a5fe is rgb(104, 165, 254) in RGB and oklch(71.949% 0.14523 257.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

71.9%
0.145
258°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #68a5fe

#68a5fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Âbi Blue (#5ba8ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #68a5fe mixed with white

  1. 68a5fe
  2. 77aeff
  3. 87b8ff
  4. 96c1ff
  5. a5caff
  6. b4d3ff
  7. c3dcff
  8. d2e5ff
  9. e1eeff
  10. f0f6ff

Darker: #68a5fe mixed with black

  1. 68a5fe
  2. 598fdd
  3. 4b79bd
  4. 3e659e
  5. 305180
  6. 243d63
  7. 182b47
  8. 0c1a2d
  9. 040a16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #68a5fe with less saturation

  1. 68a5fe
  2. 6fa6f5
  3. 76a6ed
  4. 7ca6e4
  5. 82a6db
  6. 88a6d2
  7. 8ea6c9
  8. 94a6c0
  9. 99a5b7
  10. 9fa5ae

Questions about #68a5fe

What color is #68a5fe?

#68a5fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Âbi Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 165, 254), in HSL hsl(215.6, 98.68%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.949% 0.14523 257.79).

What colors go well with #68a5fe?

The complementary color of #68a5fe is #d69717. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5eb and #a094fa. The triadic partners are #f17b82 and #75b95b.

Is white or black text more readable on #68a5fe?

Black text reads better on #68a5fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68a5fe a warm or cool color?

#68a5fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.145.