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Recognised as Colour

#68A072

  • #68A072
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#68A072 is a green with RGB values 104, 160, 114 and HSL 131°, 23%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#68A072#68A072
HEX#68A072
RGBrgb(104, 160, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.6275, 0.4471
RGB percentages40.8%, 62.7%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(130.7, 22.8%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.7, 35%, 62.7%)
CMYK35%, 0%, 28.8%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,856,818
CSS custom property--colour: #68A072;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#975F8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1976Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#989175no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#609E94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.9Sea green · ΔE 15Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.4Light seagreen · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A06896
Analogous#7AA068, #68A08E
Triadic#7268A0, #A07268
Split complementary#8E68A0, #A0687A
Tetradic#687AA0, #A06896, #A08E68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5EFE7
Lighter +30%#C6DBCA
Lighter +20%#A7C7AC
Lighter +10%#87B48F
Darker −10%#52835B
Darker −20%#3F6345
Darker −30%#2B442F
Darker −40%#17251A
More saturated +25%#49BF5E
Less saturated −25%#848484

Channel breakdown

R104
G160
B114
Red104 (40.8%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue130.71°
Saturation (HSL)22.76%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G A0 · B 72

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