#68EED1 Color
#68EED1 is rgb(104, 238, 209) in RGB, hsl(167, 80%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 12%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#68EED1rgb(104, 238, 209)hsl(167, 80%, 67%)hsv(167, 56%, 93%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 12%, 7%)oklch(86.7% 0.125 176.7)lab(86.13% -43.69 2.41)lch(86.13% 43.76 176.84)What #68EED1 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 #68EED1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#68EED1 Channel Values
How #68EED1 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 238 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 80% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 56% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68EED1 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 #68EED1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68EED1; 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 #68EED1
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 #68EED1 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.
#68EED1#DEDED1#BBE5D1#CECED4#AFDCD3#71EBEB#6EECE1#D8D8D8Using #68EED1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-68eed1: #68EED1;background-color: #68EED1;colors: { 'color-68eed1': '#68EED1' }Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.933, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_68eed1">#68EED1</color>fill="#68EED1"More Green Colors
#68EED1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#68EED1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #68EED1?
#68EED1 is a light green — rgb(104, 238, 209) in RGB and hsl(167, 80%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.89.
What is the RGB value of #68EED1?
#68EED1 is rgb(104, 238, 209) — red 104, green 238, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #68EED1?
#68EED1 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 12%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #68EED1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #68EED1 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #68EED1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #68EED1 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 8.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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