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#68dfe2 color: Pluviophile

#68dfe2 is rgb(104, 223, 226) in RGB and oklch(83.68% 0.10696 197.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

83.7%
0.107
198°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.59:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #68dfe2

#68dfe2 is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 198°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pluviophile (#66dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #68dfe2 mixed with white

  1. 68dfe2
  2. 7ce2e5
  3. 8de6e8
  4. 9de9eb
  5. acecee
  6. bbf0f1
  7. c9f3f3
  8. d7f6f6
  9. e5f9f9
  10. f2fcfc

Darker: #68dfe2 mixed with black

  1. 68dfe2
  2. 59c2c4
  3. 4ba5a8
  4. 3e8a8c
  5. 306f71
  6. 245657
  7. 183d3e
  8. 0c2727
  9. 041212
  10. 000203

Calmer: #68dfe2 with less saturation

  1. 68dfe2
  2. 76dde0
  3. 82dbdd
  4. 8dd9db
  5. 98d7d8
  6. a1d5d6
  7. aad3d3
  8. b2d0d1
  9. bacece
  10. c2cccc

Questions about #68dfe2

What color is #68dfe2?

#68dfe2 is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Pluviophile. In RGB it is rgb(104, 223, 226), in HSL hsl(181.48, 67.78%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.68% 0.10696 197.549).

What colors go well with #68dfe2?

The complementary color of #68dfe2 is #ffadb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fe0bc and #78d8ff. The triadic partners are #e6b4f7 and #f0c177.

Is white or black text more readable on #68dfe2?

Black text reads better on #68dfe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68dfe2 a warm or cool color?

#68dfe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.107.