#68A044
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.6% 0.138 134.8), rgb(104, 160, 68).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.70:1).
About this color
#68A044 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.70:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68A044 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 160, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 40%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.138 134.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #68A044 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #68A044 | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A044 text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A044 text on black | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.038 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9F
oklch(80.9% 0.068 135)
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Step 400
400
#83B06A
oklch(70.8% 0.108 135)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#68A044
oklch(64.6% 0.138 134.8)
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Step 600
600
#4A8519
oklch(55.5% 0.149 134.7)
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Step 700
700
#3B7107
oklch(49.2% 0.139 134.7)
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Step 800
800
#315C0E
oklch(42.7% 0.115 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C15
oklch(37.8% 0.091 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0E
oklch(26.9% 0.056 134.5)
#68A044 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A6943B | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E904B | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #679A8C | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68A044
#68A044
oklch(64.6% 0.138 134.8)
- #AD72C7
#AD72C7
oklch(64.6% 0.137 314.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #68A044, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.014
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.016
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.017
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.025
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
Use #68A044 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.