#68aeed color: Blue Jeans
#68aeed is rgb(104, 174, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.034% 0.11626 247.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #68aeed
#68aeed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #68aeed mixed with white
Darker: #68aeed mixed with black
Calmer: #68aeed with less saturation
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Questions about #68aeed
What color is #68aeed?
#68aeed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(104, 174, 237), in HSL hsl(208.42, 78.7%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.034% 0.11626 247.266).
What colors go well with #68aeed?
The complementary color of #68aeed is #d89952. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b9d7 and #96a0f0. The triadic partners are #e6889b and #94b563.
Is white or black text more readable on #68aeed?
Black text reads better on #68aeed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68aeed a warm or cool color?
#68aeed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.116.