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#68C94A Color

#68C94A is rgb(104, 201, 74) in RGB, hsl(106, 54%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 63%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), visibly different at ΔE 10.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#68C94A
HEX#68C94A
RGBrgb(104, 201, 74)
HSLhsl(106, 54%, 54%)
HSVhsv(106, 63%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 63%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.188 139.1)
LABlab(73.13% -47.24 52.28)
LCHlch(73.13% 70.46 132.10)

What #68C94A 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 #68C94A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 10.85Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 12.92Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 13.98Vine Green#38A32AΔE 14.19Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 15.28Mantis#74C365ΔE 15.63

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

#68C94A Channel Values

How #68C94A 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 201 · B 748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 54% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 63% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.09:1 vs white · 10.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68C94A 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 text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #68C94A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #68C94A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68C94A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#68C94A
Complementary
#AB4AC9
Analogous
#A7C94A
Analogous
#4AC96C
Triadic
#4A68C9
Triadic
#C94A68
Split comp.
#6C4AC9
Split comp.
#C94AA7

Tints & Shades of #68C94A

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

#7CD062
#93D87D
#A6DF95
#BAE6AD
#CEEDC4
#E5F6E0

Shades

#55B937
#499D2F
#3C8227
#2D621D
#214715
#142B0D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #68C94A.

How #68C94A 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#68C94A
Protanopia#BDBD4B
Protanomaly#A2C24B
Deuteranopia#B0B050
Deuteranomaly#99BB4E
Tritanopia#7DBFBF
Tritanomaly#75C39D
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #68C94A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-68c94a: #68C94A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #68C94A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-68c94a': '#68C94A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.788, blue: 0.290)
Android XML<color name="color_68c94a">#68C94A</color>
SVG fillfill="#68C94A"

More Green Colors

#68C94A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#68C94A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68C94A?

#68C94A is a mid-tone green — rgb(104, 201, 74) in RGB and hsl(106, 54%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.85.

What is the RGB value of #68C94A?

#68C94A is rgb(104, 201, 74) — red 104, green 201, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #68C94A?

#68C94A converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 63%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #68C94A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #68C94A scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #68C94A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #68C94A 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.57, which is visibly different.

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