#68a6cb color: Alaskan Blue
#68a6cb is rgb(104, 166, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.735% 0.08407 235.947) 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 #68a6cb
#68a6cb is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alaskan Blue (#61a4ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #68a6cb mixed with white
Darker: #68a6cb mixed with black
Calmer: #68a6cb with less saturation
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What color is #68a6cb?
#68a6cb is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Alaskan Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 166, 203), in HSL hsl(202.42, 48.77%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.735% 0.08407 235.947).
What colors go well with #68a6cb?
The complementary color of #68a6cb is #c6906a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57adb7 and #859dd3. The triadic partners are #c8889f and #9ba467.
Is white or black text more readable on #68a6cb?
Black text reads better on #68a6cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68a6cb a warm or cool color?
#68a6cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.084.