#68bdec color: Norfolk Sky
#68bdec is rgb(104, 189, 236) in RGB and oklch(76.312% 0.10664 234.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
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About #68bdec
#68bdec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #68bdec mixed with white
Darker: #68bdec mixed with black
Calmer: #68bdec with less saturation
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Questions about #68bdec
What color is #68bdec?
#68bdec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(104, 189, 236), in HSL hsl(201.36, 77.65%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.312% 0.10664 234.742).
What colors go well with #68bdec?
The complementary color of #68bdec is #e79f6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ec6d2 and #90b1f6. The triadic partners are #e895b6 and #b0ba68.
Is white or black text more readable on #68bdec?
Black text reads better on #68bdec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68bdec a warm or cool color?
#68bdec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.107.