# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/68bdec

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #68bdec |
| RGB | rgb(104, 189, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(201.36, 77.65%, 66.67%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(201.36 55.93% 92.55%) |
| HWB | hwb(201.36 40.78% 7.45%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56% 20% 0% 7%) |
| Lab | lab(72.66 -16.74 -31.88) |
| LCH | lch(72.66 36.01 242.3) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.312% -0.06156 -0.08708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.312% 0.10664 234.742) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.48922 0.7331 0.90781) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.53122 0.69598 0.89401) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52652 0.73552 0.91635) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.56618 0.66647 0.87612) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13843 0.50888 0.8388) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39044 0.45393 0.86064) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37638 0.44646 0.65032) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.741, blue: 0.925) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.741, blue: 0.925, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF68BDEC) |
| Android XML | #68BDEC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Norfolk Sky
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.08:1
- Contrast with black: 10.08:1

## Tints

#68bdec, #79c4ee, #89cbf0, #99d1f3, #a8d8f5, #b7dff7, #c5e5f8, #d4ecfa, #e2f2fc, #f1f9fd

## Shades

#68bdec, #59a4cd, #4b8caf, #3e7492, #305d76, #24475b, #183342, #0c1f29, #040d13, #000203

## Tones

#68bdec, #72bce6, #7abbe1, #83badb, #8ab9d5, #92b8cf, #99b7ca, #9fb6c4, #a6b5be, #acb3b8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #68bdec, #e79f6f
- Split: #68bdec, #ee9790, #d1ad5e
- Analogous: #68bdec, #4ec6d2, #90b1f6
- Triadic: #68bdec, #e895b6, #b0ba68
- Tetradic: #68bdec, #b6a5ef, #e79f6f, #b0ba68
- Square: #68bdec, #d49ad8, #e79f6f, #87c487
- Monochromatic: #68bdec, #0e739e, #4097c4, #9be3ff, #dbfaff

## 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.