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#68add1 color: Imrik Blue

#68add1 is rgb(104, 173, 209) in RGB and oklch(71.571% 0.08739 232.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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201°
100%

71.6%
0.087
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #68add1

#68add1 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Imrik Blue (#67aed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #68add1 mixed with white

  1. 68add1
  2. 78b5d6
  3. 88bddb
  4. 97c6df
  5. a6cee4
  6. b5d6e9
  7. c4deed
  8. d2e6f2
  9. e1eff6
  10. f0f7fb

Darker: #68add1 mixed with black

  1. 68add1
  2. 5996b5
  3. 4b7f9b
  4. 3e6a81
  5. 305568
  6. 244150
  7. 182d39
  8. 0c1b23
  9. 040b10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #68add1 with less saturation

  1. 68add1
  2. 6faccd
  3. 76abc8
  4. 7daac4
  5. 83aabf
  6. 89a9ba
  7. 8ea8b6
  8. 94a7b1
  9. 99a5ad
  10. 9ea4a8

Questions about #68add1

What color is #68add1?

#68add1 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Imrik Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 173, 209), in HSL hsl(200.57, 53.3%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.571% 0.08739 232.567).

What colors go well with #68add1?

The complementary color of #68add1 is #cf9470. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58b4bb and #86a3db. The triadic partners are #ce8da8 and #a4a968.

Is white or black text more readable on #68add1?

Black text reads better on #68add1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68add1 a warm or cool color?

#68add1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.087.