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#68CBFC — Light Vivid Blue

#68CBFC is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #68CBFC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#68CBFC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FC9A69; it also sits naturally between #69FCE3 and #6982FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#68CBFC · RGB 104, 203, 252

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Color values

HEX#68CBFC
RGB104, 203, 252
HSL200°, 96%, 70%
HSV200°, 59%, 99%
CMYK59%, 19%, 0%, 1%
XYZ44.64, 52.68, 99.91
Yxy52.68, 0.2263, 0.2671
CIE-Lab77.69, -15.18, -32.82
Hunter Lab72.58, -13.59, -36.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 41% · Green 80% · Blue 99%

Cyan 59% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #68CBFC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #68CBFC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #68CBFC

.text { color: #68CBFC; }
.background { background-color: #68CBFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #68CBFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(104, 203, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(200, 96%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #68CBFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(104, 203, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #68CBFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(104, 203, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#68CBFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#68CBFC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #68CBFC

#46BFFB#28B4FB#05A8FA#0494DC#047DB9#036596#025178#023955#012537#000D14

Tints of #68CBFC

#78D0FC#82D4FC#91D9FD#9BDCFD#AAE2FD#B9E7FE#C3EAFE#D2EFFE#DCF3FE#EBF8FF

Tones of #68CBFC

#74C7F1#7EC4E7#88C1DD#93BDD2#9EB9C7#A8B6BD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FC9A69:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.82:1 Fails
Against black text11.54:1 AAA

Best text color on #68CBFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #68CBFC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #68CBFC: ·

How #68CBFC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9394F0Deuteranopia · #8D86EDTritanopia · #6DE7E5

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Material Blue 500 · #2196F3Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #68CBFC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff2dd1
#FF2DD1 · #FDFFB8 · #4DFFBE · #63C8FF
Ruby Monsoon
#2373F4 · #578EF5 · #65D0F4 · #F2F7A0
Dreamy Ruby Orchard
#12BFD2 · #69C6F2 · #EB2A15 · #F4C3B4
Palette 0d92f4
#0D92F4 · #77CDFF · #F95454 · #C62E2E
Palette 448ef6
#448EF6 · #75C2F6 · #65DAF7 · #FFE981
Crystal Ruby Breeze
#0E8BA7 · #68BEF2 · #F17458 · #F6C6C2

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#63C8FF#65D0F4#69C6F2#77CDFF#65DAF7#68BEF2#75C2F6#5FBDFF#64C4ED#6EC8EA#7BC9FF#5BBCFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #68CBFB  ·  #68CBFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #68CBFC?

#68CBFC is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 104, 203, 252). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #68CBFC?

#68CBFC is RGB 104, 203, 252 — HSL 200°, 96%, 70% — CMYK 59%, 19%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #68CBFC?

Its complement is #FC9A69; analogous partners are #69FCE3 and #6982FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #68CBFC for text?

Black text on #68CBFC has a contrast ratio of 11.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.82:1.