#68A73D
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(66.3% 0.154 134.8), rgb(104, 167, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.18:1).
About this color
#68A73D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.18:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68A73D |
| RGB | rgb(104, 167, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 46%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.154 134.8) |
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 #68A73D | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #68A73D | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A73D text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A73D text on black | 7.18:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C4
oklch(88.6% 0.042 134.2)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9B
oklch(80.9% 0.075 134.9)
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Step 400
400
#80B162
oklch(70.7% 0.12 134.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#68A73D
oklch(66.3% 0.154 134.8)
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Step 600
600
#458600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.8)
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Step 700
700
#397100
oklch(49.1% 0.143 134.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.125 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#284D0C
oklch(37.8% 0.101 135.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D0A
oklch(27% 0.063 135)
#68A73D 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) | #AD9A30 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49545 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67A191 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68A73D
#68A73D
oklch(66.3% 0.154 134.8)
- #B673D3
#B673D3
oklch(66.3% 0.153 315)
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 #68A73D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.016
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.017
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.022
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.025
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.027
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.029
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.033
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.034
Use #68A73D 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.