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Recognised as Colour

#68BB28

  • #68BB28
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#68BB28 is a green with RGB values 104, 187, 40 and HSL 94°, 65%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#68BB28#68BB28
HEX#68BB28
RGBrgb(104, 187, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7333, 0.1569
RGB percentages40.8%, 73.3%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(93.9, 64.8%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.9, 78.6%, 73.3%)
CMYK44.4%, 0%, 78.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,863,656
CSS custom property--colour: #68BB28;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.73:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#9744D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2AB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A539no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#66B4A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.5Limegreen · ΔE 18.8Forest green · ΔE 24.1Green · ΔE 25.1Olivedrab · ΔE 27.3Light green · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B28BB
Analogous#B1BB28, #28BB32
Triadic#2868BB, #BB2868
Split complementary#3228BB, #BB28B1
Tetradic#28B1BB, #7B28BB, #BB3228

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4F1BE
Lighter +30%#B9E894
Lighter +20%#9DDF6A
Lighter +10%#81D640
Darker −10%#51911F
Darker −20%#396716
Darker −30%#223D0D
Darker −40%#0B1304
More saturated +25%#64D70C
Less saturated −25%#6C9F44

Channel breakdown

R104
G187
B40
Red104 (40.8%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue93.88°
Saturation (HSL)64.76%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G BB · B 28

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