Recognised as Colour
#68D7B4
- #68D7B4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#68D7B4 is a cyan with RGB values 104, 215, 180 and HSL 161°, 58%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#68D7B4#68D7B4
HEX#68D7B4
RGBrgb(104, 215, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.8431, 0.7059
RGB percentages40.8%, 84.3%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(161.1, 58.1%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.1, 51.6%, 84.3%)
CMYK51.6%, 0%, 16.3%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,870,964
CSS custom property--colour: #68D7B4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.97:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#97284B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D7688B
Analogous#68D77D, #68C3D7
Triadic#B468D7, #D7B468
Split complementary#D768C3, #D77D68
Tetradic#7C68D7, #D7688B, #C2D768
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R104
G215
B180
Red104 (40.8%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue161.08°
Saturation (HSL)58.12%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G D7 · B B4
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