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#68C24C Color

#68C24C is rgb(104, 194, 76) in RGB, hsl(106, 49%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 61%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#68C24C
HEX#68C24C
RGBrgb(104, 194, 76)
HSLhsl(106, 49%, 53%)
HSVhsv(106, 61%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 61%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(73.3% 0.178 139)
LABlab(71.00% -44.52 49.12)
LCHlch(71.00% 66.29 132.19)

What #68C24C 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 #68C24C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 8.58Mantis#74C365ΔE 11.55Vine Green#38A32AΔE 12.48Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 12.92Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 16.09Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 16.21

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#68C24C Channel Values

How #68C24C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 104 · G 194 · B 768-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 49% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 61% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.23:1 vs white · 9.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68C24C 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #68C24C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #68C24C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68C24C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#68C24C
Complementary
#A64CC2
Analogous
#A3C24C
Analogous
#4CC26C
Triadic
#4C68C2
Triadic
#C24C68
Split comp.
#6C4CC2
Split comp.
#C24CA3

Tints & Shades of #68C24C

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.

Tints

#7BCA63
#92D37E
#A5DB95
#BBE4AF
#CFEBC6
#E5F5E1

Shades

#57AF3C
#499433
#3C7A2A
#2F5F21
#224417
#152A0E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #68C24C.

How #68C24C 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.

Typical#68C24C
Protanopia#B7B74D
Protanomaly#9DBB4D
Deuteranopia#ABAB52
Deuteranomaly#95B54F
Tritanopia#7BB8B8
Tritanomaly#74BC99
Achromatopsia#ADADAD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #68C24C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-68c24c: #68C24C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #68C24C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-68c24c': '#68C24C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.761, blue: 0.298)
Android XML<color name="color_68c24c">#68C24C</color>
SVG fillfill="#68C24C"

More Green Colors

#68C24C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#68C24C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68C24C?

#68C24C is a mid-tone green — rgb(104, 194, 76) in RGB and hsl(106, 49%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.58.

What is the RGB value of #68C24C?

#68C24C is rgb(104, 194, 76) — red 104, green 194, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #68C24C?

#68C24C converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 61%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #68C24C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #68C24C scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #68C24C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #68C24C 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 20.18, which is visibly different.

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