#68982A Color
#68982A is rgb(104, 152, 42) in RGB, hsl(86, 57%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 72%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#68982Argb(104, 152, 42)hsl(86, 57%, 38%)hsv(86, 72%, 60%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 72%, 40%)oklch(62.3% 0.147 130.3)lab(57.78% -29.84 49.21)lch(57.78% 57.55 121.24)What #68982A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #68982A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#68982A Channel Values
How #68982A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 104 · G 152 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 57% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 72% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68982A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #68982A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68982A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #68982A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #68982A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#68982A#91912B#83942A#8A8A2F#7E902D#749090#709374#8A8A8AUsing #68982A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-68982a: #68982A;background-color: #68982A;colors: { 'color-68982a': '#68982A' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.596, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_68982a">#68982A</color>fill="#68982A"More Green Colors
#68982A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#68982A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #68982A?
#68982A is a dark green — rgb(104, 152, 42) in RGB and hsl(86, 57%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #68982A?
#68982A is rgb(104, 152, 42) — red 104, green 152, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #68982A?
#68982A converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 72%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #68982A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #68982A scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #68982A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #68982A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 6.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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