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Recognised as Colour

#68CA00

  • #68CA00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#68CA00 is a green with RGB values 104, 202, 0 and HSL 89°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#68CA00#68CA00
HEX#68CA00
RGBrgb(104, 202, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7922, 0
RGB percentages40.8%, 79.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(89.1, 100%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.1, 100%, 79.2%)
CMYK48.5%, 0%, 100%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,867,456
CSS custom property--colour: #68CA00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.04:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#9735FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B02Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Tritanopia#64C2ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.7Yellow green · ΔE 18.9Green yellow · ΔE 21.5Lawn green · ΔE 23.7Chartreuse · ΔE 24.9Green · ΔE 35.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6200CA
Analogous#CAC700, #03CA00
Triadic#0068CA, #CA0068
Split complementary#0003CA, #C700CA
Tetradic#00CAC7, #6200CA, #CA0003

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDFF97
Lighter +30%#B4FF64
Lighter +20%#9BFF31
Lighter +10%#82FD00
Darker −10%#4E9700
Darker −20%#336400
Darker −30%#193100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#68CA00
Less saturated −25%#67B119

Channel breakdown

R104
G202
B0
Red104 (40.8%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue89.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G CA · B 00

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