#68A765
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(66.9% 0.115 143.2), rgb(104, 167, 101).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#68A765 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.30:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68A765 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 167, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 27%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.115 143.2) |
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 #68A765 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #68A765 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A765 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68A765 text on black | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCC
oklch(88.6% 0.031 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBAA
oklch(81% 0.057 143.4)
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Step 400
400
#7FAF7C
oklch(70.6% 0.089 143.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#68A765
oklch(66.9% 0.115 143.2)
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Step 600
600
#41853F
oklch(55.5% 0.125 143.1)
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Step 700
700
#327131
oklch(49.1% 0.117 143.3)
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Step 800
800
#2B5C29
oklch(42.7% 0.096 142.9)
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Step 900
900
#274C26
oklch(37.8% 0.076 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#182C17
oklch(26.9% 0.046 143.1)
#68A765 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) | #AA9C60 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09669 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62A397 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68A765
#68A765
oklch(66.9% 0.115 143.2)
- #B77CBE
#B77CBE
oklch(66.9% 0.115 323)
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 #68A765, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.013
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.020
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.028
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.030
Use #68A765 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.