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#68adfd color: Fennel Flower

#68adfd is rgb(104, 173, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.598% 0.1363 253.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

73.6%
0.136
253°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #68adfd

#68adfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #68adfd mixed with white

  1. 68adfd
  2. 78b6fe
  3. 87beff
  4. 97c6ff
  5. a6cfff
  6. b5d7ff
  7. c4dfff
  8. d2e7ff
  9. e1efff
  10. f0f7ff

Darker: #68adfd mixed with black

  1. 68adfd
  2. 5996dc
  3. 4b7fbc
  4. 3e6a9d
  5. 30557f
  6. 244162
  7. 182d47
  8. 0c1b2d
  9. 040b16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #68adfd with less saturation

  1. 68adfd
  2. 70adf5
  3. 77aded
  4. 7eade5
  5. 85addc
  6. 8cadd4
  7. 92accc
  8. 98acc3
  9. 9eabbb
  10. a4aab2

Questions about #68adfd

What color is #68adfd?

#68adfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(104, 173, 253), in HSL hsl(212.21, 97.39%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.598% 0.1363 253.25).

What colors go well with #68adfd?

The complementary color of #68adfd is #dd9b37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09bbe8 and #9e9dfc. The triadic partners are #f28391 and #87bc5f.

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

Black text reads better on #68adfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68adfd a warm or cool color?

#68adfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.136.