#68bcb8 color: Pool Blue
#68bcb8 is rgb(104, 188, 184) in RGB and oklch(74.118% 0.08225 191.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sage
- teal-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #68bcb8
#68bcb8 is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 192°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pool Blue (#67bcb3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #68bcb8 mixed with white
Darker: #68bcb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #68bcb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #68bcb8
What color is #68bcb8?
#68bcb8 is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Pool Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 188, 184), in HSL hsl(177.14, 38.53%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.118% 0.08225 191.525).
What colors go well with #68bcb8?
The complementary color of #68bcb8 is #da969e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7bbc9b and #6db7d0. The triadic partners are #bc9dd2 and #cca371.
Is white or black text more readable on #68bcb8?
Black text reads better on #68bcb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68bcb8 a warm or cool color?
#68bcb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 192 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.082.