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#68D600 Color

#68D600 is rgb(104, 214, 0) in RGB, hsl(91, 100%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 100%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#68D600
HEX#68D600
RGBrgb(104, 214, 0)
HSLhsl(91, 100%, 42%)
HSVhsv(91, 100%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 100%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.233 136.2)
LABlab(76.85% -54.29 73.39)
LCHlch(76.85% 91.29 126.49)

What #68D600 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 #68D600, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 9.88Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 13.48Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 14.35French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 14.95Spring Frost#87FF2AΔE 15.38Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 15.89

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

#68D600 Channel Values

How #68D600 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 214 · B 08-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 91° · S 100% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 91° · S 100% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.87:1 vs white · 11.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68D600 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 text1.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #68D600 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #68D600

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68D600; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#68D600
Complementary
#6F00D6
Analogous
#D3D600
Analogous
#00D604
Triadic
#0068D6
Triadic
#D60068
Split comp.
#0400D6
Split comp.
#D600D3

Tints & Shades of #68D600

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

#7BFF00
#90FF29
#A5FF52
#BAFF7A
#D0FFA3
#E5FFCC

Shades

#5BBD00
#4C9E00
#408500
#316600
#254D00
#162E00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #68D600.

How #68D600 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#68D600
Protanopia#C9C908
Protanomaly#AACE05
Deuteranopia#BBBB21
Deuteranomaly#A0C618
Tritanopia#82CACA
Tritanomaly#79CFA0
Achromatopsia#BDBDBD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #68D600 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-68d600: #68D600;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #68D600;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-68d600': '#68D600' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.839, blue: 0.000)
Android XML<color name="color_68d600">#68D600</color>
SVG fillfill="#68D600"

More Green Colors

#68D600 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#68D600 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68D600?

#68D600 is a mid-tone green — rgb(104, 214, 0) in RGB and hsl(91, 100%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.88.

What is the RGB value of #68D600?

#68D600 is rgb(104, 214, 0) — red 104, green 214, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #68D600?

#68D600 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 100%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #68D600 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #68D600 scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #68D600 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #68D600 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 15.89, which is visibly different.

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