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Recognised as Colour

#68B300

  • #68B300
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#68B300 is a green with RGB values 104, 179, 0 and HSL 85°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#68B300#68B300
HEX#68B300
RGBrgb(104, 179, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.702, 0
RGB percentages40.8%, 70.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(85.1, 100%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.1, 100%, 70.2%)
CMYK41.9%, 0%, 100%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,861,568
CSS custom property--colour: #68B300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.04:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#974CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBA400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B19E24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#68AB98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.8Limegreen · ΔE 22Green · ΔE 26.3Forest green · ΔE 26.6Olivedrab · ΔE 27.5Green yellow · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B00B3
Analogous#B3A400, #0FB300
Triadic#0068B3, #B30068
Split complementary#000FB3, #A400B3
Tetradic#00B3A4, #4B00B3, #B3000F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAFF80
Lighter +30%#B4FF4D
Lighter +20%#9FFF1A
Lighter +10%#86E600
Darker −10%#4A8000
Darker −20%#2D4D00
Darker −30%#0F1A00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#68B300
Less saturated −25%#649D16

Channel breakdown

R104
G179
B0
Red104 (40.8%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue85.14°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G B3 · B 00

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