# #68c0cd color: Arctic Ocean

#68c0cd is rgb(104, 192, 205) in RGB and oklch(75.774% 0.08659 207.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/68c0cd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #68c0cd |
| RGB | rgb(104, 192, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(187.72, 50.25%, 60.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(187.72 49.27% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(187.72 40.78% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49% 6% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(72.61 -25.02 -15.23) |
| LCH | lch(72.61 29.29 211.33) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.774% -0.07649 -0.04058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.774% 0.08659 207.945) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4928 0.74464 0.7956) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.52742 0.70631 0.77124) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.53158 0.74739 0.79696) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.54297 0.67374 0.74783) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13843 0.52712 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35576 0.45049 0.6458) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35073 0.44569 0.48906) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.753, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.753, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF68C0CD) |
| Android XML | #68C0CD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Arctic Ocean
- Hue family: Cyan, soft light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.1:1
- Contrast with black: 10.01:1

## Tints

#68c0cd, #79c6d2, #89cdd7, #99d3dc, #a8d9e1, #b7e0e6, #c6e6eb, #d4ecf0, #e2f3f5, #f1f9fa

## Shades

#68c0cd, #59a7b2, #4b8e98, #3e767e, #305f66, #24494e, #183438, #0c2023, #040e0f, #000202

## Tones

#68c0cd, #72bfca, #7abdc7, #82bcc4, #8abac2, #91b9bf, #98b7bc, #9eb5b9, #a4b4b6, #aab2b3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #68c0cd, #e29c92
- Split: #68c0cd, #de99b0, #daa379
- Analogous: #68c0cd, #6fc3b0, #7ab9e1
- Triadic: #68c0cd, #cf9dcc, #c7ae6f
- Tetradic: #68c0cd, #99afe8, #e29c92, #c7ae6f
- Square: #68c0cd, #b7a5e1, #e29c92, #abb879
- Monochromatic: #68c0cd, #0b7682, #409aa7, #8fe7f5, #beffff

## Questions about #68c0cd

### What color is #68c0cd?

#68c0cd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Arctic Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(104, 192, 205), in HSL hsl(187.72, 50.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.774% 0.08659 207.945).

### What colors go well with #68c0cd?

The complementary color of #68c0cd is #e29c92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fc3b0 and #7ab9e1. The triadic partners are #cf9dcc and #c7ae6f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #68c0cd?

Black text reads better on #68c0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #68c0cd a warm or cool color?

#68c0cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.087.