#68BF78
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(73.2% 0.133 148.4), rgb(104, 191, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.31:1).
About this color
#68BF78 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.31:1 |
| White text | 2.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68BF78 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 191, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 40%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.133 148.4) |
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 #68BF78 | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #68BF78 | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #68BF78 text on white | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #68BF78 text on black | 9.31:1 | AAA | Lc -57.9 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE1
oklch(93.7% 0.024 147.3)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 149.2)
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Step 300
300
#9CD0A3
oklch(80.9% 0.083 148.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#68BF78
oklch(73.2% 0.133 148.4)
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Step 500
500
#21A449
oklch(63.1% 0.17 148.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B38
oklch(55.6% 0.159 148.5)
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Step 700
700
#00752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.2)
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Step 800
800
#006024
oklch(42.7% 0.122 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#00501D
oklch(37.6% 0.108 148.5)
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Step 950
950
#062F11
oklch(26.9% 0.07 148.3)
#68BF78 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) | #C1B273 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A97C | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59BCAD | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68BF78
#68BF78
oklch(73.2% 0.133 148.4)
- #D589D2
#D589D2
oklch(73.2% 0.132 328.2)
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 #68BF78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.027
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.040
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.044
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.045
Use #68BF78 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.