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Colour

#68BD00

  • #68BD00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#68BD00 is a green with RGB values 104, 189, 0 and HSL 87°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#68BD00#68BD00
HEX#68BD00
RGBrgb(104, 189, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7412, 0
RGB percentages40.8%, 74.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(87, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK45%, 0%, 100%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,864,128
CSS custom property--colour: #68BD00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.87:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#9742FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5AD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA627no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Tritanopia#67B5A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15Limegreen · ΔE 18.4Green yellow · ΔE 26.4Green · ΔE 29.8Forest green · ΔE 30.3Lawn green · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5500BD
Analogous#BDB400, #09BD00
Triadic#0068BD, #BD0068
Split complementary#0009BD, #B400BD
Tetradic#00BDB4, #5500BD, #BD0009

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAFF8A
Lighter +30%#B3FF57
Lighter +20%#9DFF24
Lighter +10%#84F000
Darker −10%#4C8A00
Darker −20%#305700
Darker −30%#142400
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#68BD00
Less saturated −25%#66A518

Channel breakdown

R104
G189
B0
Red104 (40.8%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue86.98°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G BD · B 00

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