#68D9F1 Hex Color

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Light and clear, #68d9f1 is a cool cyan with high saturation and a soft, glowing finish. Its fresh, youthful character suits spring palettes, children’s products, communication tools, and aerospace branding. Use it as a supporting tone or UI background with black text, which reaches about a 12.8:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #68d9f1.

Questions about #68d9f1

What is #68d9f1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #68d9f1 is rgb(104, 217, 241), in HSL hsl(191, 83%, 68%) and in CMYK 57%, 10%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #68d9f1?
#68d9f1 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and soft white because these neutrals and deep tones balance its bright cyan character while preserving a clean, modern feel in interfaces, children’s products, spring palettes, and communication-focused designs. Use navy or charcoal for stronger definition, and soft white for a lighter, airier composition.
Does #68d9f1 look warm or cool?
#68d9f1 reads as a cool cyan because its blue-green balance and bright, clear saturation create a crisp, refreshing impression rather than the warmth associated with yellow, orange, or red-based hues. It can still feel playful when used in generous amounts.
Is #68d9f1 readable on white or black?
#68d9f1 has a 1.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.78:1 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.