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Recognised as Colour

#68CB38

  • #68CB38
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#68CB38 is a green with RGB values 104, 203, 56 and HSL 100°, 59%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#68CB38#68CB38
HEX#68CB38
RGBrgb(104, 203, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7961, 0.2196
RGB percentages40.8%, 79.6%, 22%
HSLhsl(100.4, 58.6%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.4, 72.4%, 79.6%)
CMYK48.8%, 0%, 72.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,867,768
CSS custom property--colour: #68CB38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.19:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#9734C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2BA1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B147no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Tritanopia#62C4AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.2Yellow green · ΔE 17.3Green yellow · ΔE 28.1Forest green · ΔE 28.2Light green · ΔE 28.2Pale green · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B38CB
Analogous#B1CB38, #38CB52
Triadic#3868CB, #CB3868
Split complementary#5238CB, #CB38B1
Tetradic#38B1CB, #9B38CB, #CB5238

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3F5DA
Lighter +30%#C4EBB1
Lighter +20%#A5E089
Lighter +10%#87D660
Darker −10%#53A52B
Darker −20%#3F7C21
Darker −30%#2A5416
Darker −40%#162C0B
More saturated +25%#5DEA19
Less saturated −25%#73AC57

Channel breakdown

R104
G203
B56
Red104 (40.8%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue100.41°
Saturation (HSL)58.57%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G CB · B 38

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