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#68ccca color: Petrichor

#68ccca is rgb(104, 204, 202) in RGB and oklch(78.465% 0.09393 193.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

78.5%
0.094
194°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #68ccca

#68ccca is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 194°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Petrichor (#66cccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #68ccca mixed with white

  1. 68ccca
  2. 7ad1cf
  3. 8bd6d4
  4. 9adcda
  5. aae1df
  6. b8e6e4
  7. c7ebea
  8. d5f0ef
  9. e3f5f4
  10. f1fafa

Darker: #68ccca mixed with black

  1. 68ccca
  2. 59b1af
  3. 4b9795
  4. 3e7e7c
  5. 306564
  6. 244e4d
  7. 183737
  8. 0c2222
  9. 040f0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #68ccca with less saturation

  1. 68ccca
  2. 73cac8
  3. 7dc8c7
  4. 86c7c5
  5. 8fc5c3
  6. 96c3c1
  7. 9ec1c0
  8. a5bfbe
  9. acbdbc
  10. b2bbba

Questions about #68ccca

What color is #68ccca?

#68ccca is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Petrichor. In RGB it is rgb(104, 204, 202), in HSL hsl(178.8, 49.5%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.465% 0.09393 193.68).

What colors go well with #68ccca?

The complementary color of #68ccca is #efa0a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7dcca8 and #70c6e5. The triadic partners are #cfa7e4 and #ddb073.

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

Black text reads better on #68ccca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68ccca a warm or cool color?

#68ccca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.094.