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#68FDE2 Color

#68FDE2 is rgb(104, 253, 226) in RGB, hsl(169, 97%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 11%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#68FDE2
HEX#68FDE2
RGBrgb(104, 253, 226)
HSLhsl(169, 97%, 70%)
HSVhsv(169, 59%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 11%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(90.6% 0.133 179.1)
LABlab(90.83% -46.44 0.39)
LCHlch(90.83% 46.44 179.52)

What #68FDE2 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 #68FDE2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 8.97Turquoise Blue#00FFEFΔE 10.88Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 11.17Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 12.48Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 12.85Neon Cyan#00FEFCΔE 15.05

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

#68FDE2 Channel Values

How #68FDE2 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 2268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 97% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 59% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 59% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.25:1 vs white · 16.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #68FDE2 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 text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #68FDE2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #68FDE2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #68FDE2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#68FDE2
Complementary
#FD6884
Analogous
#68FD97
Analogous
#68CEFD
Triadic
#E168FD
Triadic
#FDE168
Split comp.
#FD68CE
Split comp.
#FD9768

Tints & Shades of #68FDE2

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

#7CFDE5
#90FDE9
#A5FEED
#B9FEF1
#CDFEF5
#E1FFF9

Shades

#3BFCD9
#09FBCF
#03D3AD
#02A184
#02745F
#014136

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #68FDE2.

How #68FDE2 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#68FDE2
Protanopia#ECECE3
Protanomaly#C5F3E2
Deuteranopia#DADAE5
Deuteranomaly#B8E9E4
Tritanopia#71FAFA
Tritanomaly#6EFBF1
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #68FDE2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-68fde2: #68FDE2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #68FDE2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-68fde2': '#68FDE2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.992, blue: 0.886)
Android XML<color name="color_68fde2">#68FDE2</color>
SVG fillfill="#68FDE2"

More Green Colors

#68FDE2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#68FDE2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68FDE2?

#68FDE2 is a light green — rgb(104, 253, 226) in RGB and hsl(169, 97%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.97.

What is the RGB value of #68FDE2?

#68FDE2 is rgb(104, 253, 226) — red 104, green 253, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #68FDE2?

#68FDE2 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 11%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #68FDE2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #68FDE2 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #68FDE2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #68FDE2 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 8.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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