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Recognised as Colour

#68D866

  • #68D866
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#68D866 is a green with RGB values 104, 216, 102 and HSL 119°, 59%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#68D866#68D866
HEX#68D866
RGBrgb(104, 216, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.8471, 0.4
RGB percentages40.8%, 84.7%, 40%
HSLhsl(118.9, 59.4%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.9, 52.8%, 84.7%)
CMYK51.9%, 0%, 52.8%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,871,142
CSS custom property--colour: #68D866;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.6:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#972799

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC75Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDBD6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Tritanopia#58D2BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15Pale green · ΔE 16.2Limegreen · ΔE 20.5Medium spring green · ΔE 23.3Spring green · ΔE 24.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D666D8
Analogous#A1D866, #66D89D
Triadic#6668D8, #D86668
Split complementary#9D66D8, #D866A1
Tetradic#66A1D8, #D666D8, #D89D66

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0F7E0
Lighter +20%#B8EDB7
Lighter +10%#90E28F
Darker −10%#40CE3D
Darker −20%#2EAC2C
Darker −30%#238322
Darker −40%#185B17
More saturated +25%#51F04E
Less saturated −25%#7FC07E

Channel breakdown

R104
G216
B102
Red104 (40.8%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue118.95°
Saturation (HSL)59.38%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G D8 · B 66

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