#068BAC Hex Color
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This unsaturated cyan works best as an accent or icon color. It provides a solid 5.3:1 contrast ratio with black, meeting accessibility standards for small body text. If the color feels too vivid, try mixing gray into your palette to balance the intensity. The hex code for this cool tone is #068bac. It brings a refreshing, professional edge to technology and productivity software.
Questions about #068bac
What is #068bac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #068bac is rgb(6, 139, 172), in HSL hsl(192, 93%, 35%) and in CMYK 97%, 19%, 0%, 33%.
What color palettes pair well with #068bac?
This cool, unsaturated tone pairs effectively with neutral grays to ground its intensity, or deep navy for a cohesive monochromatic look. To create visual pop, contrast it against warm tones like soft orange to balance its inherent coolness.
Is #068bac readable on white or black?
#068bac has a 3.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.