#68FFEF
Aqua · very light cool teal
About #68FFEF
#68FFEF is a very light, moderately saturated teal colour. Digitally that works out to 41% red, 100% green and 94% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Aqua (ΔE 10.7), with Turquoise the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FF6878 (watermelon), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.14:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #68FFEF?
#68FFEF is a very light, moderately saturated teal colour. Digitally that works out to 41% red, 100% green and 94% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #68FFEF?
Use black text. Black on #68FFEF has a contrast ratio of 17.14:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #68FFEF?
Its complementary colour is #FF6878, and analogous partners are #68FFA3 and #68C4FF.