#68B19A Color
#68B19A is rgb(104, 177, 154) in RGB, hsl(161, 32%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 13%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#68B19Argb(104, 177, 154)hsl(161, 32%, 55%)hsv(161, 41%, 69%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 13%, 31%)oklch(70.6% 0.081 171.6)lab(66.94% -28.03 4.28)lch(66.94% 28.36 171.32)What #68B19A 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 #68B19A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#68B19A Channel Values
How #68B19A 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 177 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 32% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 41% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68B19A 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 #68B19A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68B19A; 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 #68B19A
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 #68B19A 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.
#68B19A#A7A79A#92AB9A#9E9E9C#8BA69B#6DAEAE#6BAFA7#A3A3A3Using #68B19A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-68b19a: #68B19A;background-color: #68B19A;colors: { 'color-68b19a': '#68B19A' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.694, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_68b19a">#68B19A</color>fill="#68B19A"More Green Colors
#68B19A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#68B19A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #68B19A?
#68B19A is a mid-tone green — rgb(104, 177, 154) in RGB and hsl(161, 32%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #68B19A?
#68B19A is rgb(104, 177, 154) — red 104, green 177, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #68B19A?
#68B19A converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 13%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #68B19A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #68B19A scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #68B19A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #68B19A 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.46, which is visibly different.
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