Cerulean (Blue)
#068699
RGB: 6, 134, 153
Color OverviewHEX #068699
#068699 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #068699 is composed of 2% red, 53% green, and 60% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 188°, saturation of 92%, and lightness of 31%.
HEX
#068699
RGB
6, 134, 153
HSL
188°, 92%, 31%
HSV
188°, 96%, 60%
CMYK
96%, 12%, 0%, 40%
Name Match
Cerulean
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #068699;
}
.element {
color: #068699;
background: #068699;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#068699] text-[#068699] border-[#068699]"> #068699 </div>
Shades of #068699 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #068699 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #068699 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameCerulean
LuminanceDark (Deep)
Hue Angle188° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)40% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #068699
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #068699 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):4.31 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #068699 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):4.88 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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