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Recognised as Colour

#68E501

  • #68E501
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#68E501 is a green with RGB values 104, 229, 1 and HSL 93°, 99%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#68E501#68E501
HEX#68E501
RGBrgb(104, 229, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.898, 0.0039
RGB percentages40.8%, 89.8%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(92.9, 99.1%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.9, 99.6%, 89.8%)
CMYK54.6%, 0%, 99.6%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,874,369
CSS custom property--colour: #68E501;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.8:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#971AFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDD000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC632no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5FDCC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 10.2Chartreuse · ΔE 11.5Green yellow · ΔE 17Limegreen · ΔE 19.3Lime · ΔE 22.3Yellow green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7E01E5
Analogous#DAE501, #01E50C
Triadic#0168E5, #E50168
Split complementary#0C01E5, #E501DA
Tetradic#01DAE5, #7E01E5, #E50C01

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5FFB3
Lighter +30%#B9FE81
Lighter +20%#9DFE4E
Lighter +10%#82FE1B
Darker −10%#51B201
Darker −20%#3A7F01
Darker −30%#234D00
Darker −40%#0C1A00
More saturated +25%#68E600
Less saturated −25%#6BC81E

Channel breakdown

R104
G229
B1
Red104 (40.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue92.89°
Saturation (HSL)99.13%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G E5 · B 01

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