#68bae3 color: Norfolk Sky
#68bae3 is rgb(104, 186, 227) in RGB and oklch(75.259% 0.09956 231.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 11%
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About #68bae3
#68bae3 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #68bae3 mixed with white
Darker: #68bae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #68bae3 with less saturation
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What color is #68bae3?
#68bae3 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(104, 186, 227), in HSL hsl(200, 68.72%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.259% 0.09956 231.916).
What colors go well with #68bae3?
The complementary color of #68bae3 is #e19d73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54c1ca and #8cafee. The triadic partners are #e094b5 and #b0b569.
Is white or black text more readable on #68bae3?
Black text reads better on #68bae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68bae3 a warm or cool color?
#68bae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.1.