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Colour

#68C7CF

  • #68C7CF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#68C7CF is a cyan with RGB values 104, 199, 207 and HSL 185°, 52%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#68C7CF#68C7CF
HEX#68C7CF
RGBrgb(104, 199, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7804, 0.8118
RGB percentages40.8%, 78%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(184.7, 51.8%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 49.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK49.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,866,895
CSS custom property--colour: #68C7CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.66:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#973830

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBC0D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAB3D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#25CDC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.2Sky blue · ΔE 14.6Cadetblue · ΔE 16.1Light seagreen · ΔE 16.1Powder blue · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF7068
Analogous#68CFA4, #6893CF
Triadic#CF68C7, #C7CF68
Split complementary#CF6894, #CFA468
Tetradic#A468CF, #CF7068, #93CF68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCF2F4
Lighter +20%#B5E4E8
Lighter +10%#8FD5DB
Darker −10%#41B9C3
Darker −20%#32969F
Darker −30%#267278
Darker −40%#1A4D51
More saturated +25%#4FDCE8
Less saturated −25%#81B2B6

Channel breakdown

R104
G199
B207
Red104 (40.8%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue184.66°
Saturation (HSL)51.76%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 68 · G C7 · B CF

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