Colour

#68DE69

#68DE69
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#68DE69 is a green with RGB values 104, 222, 105 and HSL 121°, 64%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#68DE69

RGBrgb(104, 222, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.8706, 0.4118

RGB percentages40.8%, 87.1%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(120.5, 64.1%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120.5, 53.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK53.2%, 0%, 52.7%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,872,681

CSS custom property--colour: #68DE69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.24:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#972196

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2CC5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C271no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Tritanopia#56D8C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.8 Pale green · ΔE 16.1 Limegreen · ΔE 19.4 Medium spring green · ΔE 21.8 Spring green · ΔE 22.3 Yellow green · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DE68DD

Analogous#A2DE68, #68DEA4

Triadic#6968DE, #DE6968

Split complementary#A468DE, #DE68A2

Tetradic#68A2DE, #DE68DD, #DEA468

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E6F9E6

Lighter +20%#BCF0BC

Lighter +10%#92E793

Darker −10%#3ED53F

Darker −20%#28B829

Darker −30%#1F8E20

Darker −40%#166417

More saturated +25%#51F552

Less saturated −25%#7FC780

Channel breakdown

R104

G222

B105

Red104 (40.8%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue120.51°

Saturation (HSL)64.13%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 68 · G DE · B 69

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