#68EBFF Hex Color
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Reach for sky blue like #68ebff when a design needs a fresh, sparkling lift. This pastel cyan glows in spring themes, kids’ products, and tech interfaces. Its high lightness reads cool and airy, but it washes out beside pure white, so give it a darker neighbor. Black text sits comfortably on top at about 14.9:1 contrast. The hex code #68ebff works best as a supporting tone or accent.
Questions about #68ebff
What is #68ebff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #68ebff is rgb(104, 235, 255), in HSL hsl(188, 100%, 70%) and in CMYK 59%, 8%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #68ebff?
Is #68ebff safe to use as a text background?
Yes. Black text on #68ebff reaches about 14.9:1 contrast, well above the 4.5:1 threshold WCAG AA requires, so it supports small body text and fine detail without issue.
Is #68ebff readable on white or black?
#68ebff has a 1.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.91:1 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.