#68A04D
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.7% 0.129 136.4), rgb(104, 160, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#68A04D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68A04D |
| RGB | rgb(104, 160, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 35%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.129 136.4) |
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 #68A04D | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #68A04D | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A04D text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A04D text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
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Step 300
300
#AECBA2
oklch(81% 0.064 136.6)
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Step 400
400
#83AF6F
oklch(70.6% 0.101 136.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#68A04D
oklch(64.7% 0.129 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#498528
oklch(55.6% 0.14 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#3A711A
oklch(49.2% 0.131 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#315C18
oklch(42.8% 0.109 136.2)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B1B
oklch(37.6% 0.084 136.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C11
oklch(26.9% 0.052 136.1)
#68A04D 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) | #A59546 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9052 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #669B8D | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68A04D
#68A04D
oklch(64.7% 0.129 136.4)
- #AD74C3
#AD74C3
oklch(64.7% 0.129 316.2)
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 #68A04D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.008
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.010
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.011
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.025
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.036
Use #68A04D 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.