#68BD64
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.3% 0.149 143), rgb(104, 189, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.05:1).
About this color
#68BD64 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.05:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68BD64 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 189, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.149 143) |
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 #68BD64 | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #68BD64 | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68BD64 text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68BD64 text on black | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C3
oklch(88.6% 0.053 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#9DD199
oklch(81% 0.094 142.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#68BD64
oklch(72.3% 0.149 143)
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Step 500
500
#2AA52A
oklch(63.2% 0.191 142.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C0B
oklch(55.5% 0.186 143)
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Step 700
700
#007607
oklch(49.1% 0.165 142.9)
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Step 800
800
#006105
oklch(42.7% 0.143 143)
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Step 900
900
#025105
oklch(37.8% 0.125 143)
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Step 950
950
#082F08
oklch(26.8% 0.078 143)
#68BD64 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) | #C1AF5D | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5A76A | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5EB8A8 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68BD64
#68BD64
oklch(72.3% 0.149 143)
- #D283DC
#D283DC
oklch(72.3% 0.15 322.9)
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 #68BD64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.025
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.025
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.030
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.040
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.040
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.046
Use #68BD64 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.