#68a6ea color: Greek Sea
#68a6ea is rgb(104, 166, 234) in RGB and oklch(71.144% 0.11906 251.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #68a6ea
#68a6ea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #68a6ea mixed with white
Darker: #68a6ea mixed with black
Calmer: #68a6ea with less saturation
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Questions about #68a6ea
What color is #68a6ea?
#68a6ea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(104, 166, 234), in HSL hsl(211.38, 75.58%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.144% 0.11906 251.858).
What colors go well with #68a6ea?
The complementary color of #68a6ea is #d09545. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31b2d7 and #9698ea. The triadic partners are #e1818e and #86b161.
Is white or black text more readable on #68a6ea?
Black text reads better on #68a6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68a6ea a warm or cool color?
#68a6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.119.