#68BE62
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.6% 0.153 142.5), rgb(104, 190, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#68BE62 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.153 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 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.13:1 |
| White text | 2.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68BE62 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 190, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 41%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.153 142.5) |
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 #68BE62 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #68BE62 | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68BE62 text on white | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68BE62 text on black | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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 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
#9DD198
oklch(81% 0.096 142.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#68BE62
oklch(72.6% 0.153 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#28A524
oklch(63.2% 0.195 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C01
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#007600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#006100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#015101
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.5)
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Step 950
950
#073006
oklch(27.1% 0.082 142.6)
#68BE62 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) | #C2B05A | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A868 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5EB9A8 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68BE62
#68BE62
oklch(72.6% 0.153 142.5)
- #D383DE
#D383DE
oklch(72.5% 0.153 322.6)
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 #68BE62, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.026
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.034
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.041
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.043
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.048
Use #68BE62 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.