#68ADC7 Hex Color
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#68adc7 is a muted, dusty cyan with a cool, desaturated undertone. It offers excellent readability for text, making it a functional choice for UI body copy and interface backgrounds. Because this shade reads soft and airy rather than vivid, pair it with charcoal or deep slate for a grounded look. The hex code for this cyan shade is #68adc7.
Questions about #68adc7
What is #68adc7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #68adc7 is rgb(104, 173, 199), in HSL hsl(196, 46%, 59%) and in CMYK 48%, 13%, 0%, 22%.
How can I effectively use #68adc7 in interface design?
Does #68adc7 read as a warm or cool color?
#68adc7 is distinctly cool due to its strong blue-green bias and desaturated, dusty finish. This underlying coolness makes it a stabilizing choice for digital environments where you need a professional, airy, and calming aesthetic without the intensity of a vivid cyan.
Is #68adc7 readable on white or black?
#68adc7 has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.