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#68abbc color: Well Water

#68abbc is rgb(104, 171, 188) in RGB and oklch(70.284% 0.07238 215.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

70.3%
0.072
216°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #68abbc

#68abbc is a dusty light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 216°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Well Water (#63adb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #68abbc mixed with white

  1. 68abbc
  2. 78b3c3
  3. 87bcc9
  4. 97c4d0
  5. a6ccd7
  6. b5d5dd
  7. c3dde4
  8. d2e6eb
  9. e1eef2
  10. f0f6f8

Darker: #68abbc mixed with black

  1. 68abbc
  2. 5994a3
  3. 4b7e8b
  4. 3e6873
  5. 30545d
  6. 244047
  7. 182d32
  8. 0c1b1f
  9. 040b0d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #68abbc with less saturation

  1. 68abbc
  2. 6faab9
  3. 75a9b6
  4. 7ba8b3
  5. 81a7b1
  6. 86a5ae
  7. 8ca4ab
  8. 91a3a8
  9. 96a2a5
  10. 9aa0a2

Questions about #68abbc

What color is #68abbc?

#68abbc is dusty light cyan. The closest named color is Well Water. In RGB it is rgb(104, 171, 188), in HSL hsl(192.14, 38.53%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.284% 0.07238 215.783).

What colors go well with #68abbc?

The complementary color of #68abbc is #c89080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68aea6 and #7aa4ca. The triadic partners are #bd8eb1 and #ad9f6b.

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

Black text reads better on #68abbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68abbc a warm or cool color?

#68abbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.072.