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#68FDAE Color

#68FDAE is rgb(104, 253, 174) in RGB, hsl(148, 97%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 31%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), visibly different at ΔE 12.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#68FDAE
HEX#68FDAE
RGBrgb(104, 253, 174)
HSLhsl(148, 97%, 70%)
HSVhsv(148, 59%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 31%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(89.4% 0.17 157)
LABlab(89.89% -54.93 25.51)
LCHlch(89.89% 60.56 155.09)

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

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

#68FDAE Channel Values

How #68FDAE 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 253 · B 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 148° · S 97% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 148° · S 59% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 59% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.29:1 vs white · 16.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68FDAE 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 text1.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #68FDAE

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

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Tints & Shades of #68FDAE

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 #68FDAE 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#68FDAE
Protanopia#ECECAF
Protanomaly#C5F3AE
Deuteranopia#DADAB2
Deuteranomaly#B8E9B1
Tritanopia#7EF5F5
Tritanomaly#76F8DC
Achromatopsia#E2E2E2

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Using #68FDAE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-68fdae: #68FDAE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #68FDAE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-68fdae': '#68FDAE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.992, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_68fdae">#68FDAE</color>
SVG fillfill="#68FDAE"

More Green Colors

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

#68FDAE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68FDAE?

#68FDAE is a light green — rgb(104, 253, 174) in RGB and hsl(148, 97%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.81.

What is the RGB value of #68FDAE?

#68FDAE is rgb(104, 253, 174) — red 104, green 253, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #68FDAE?

#68FDAE converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 31%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #68FDAE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #68FDAE scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #68FDAE 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 14.36, which is visibly different.

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