#68C87F
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.5% 0.139 149.8), rgb(104, 200, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.15:1).
About this color
#68C87F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.15:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68C87F |
| RGB | rgb(104, 200, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 47%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.139 149.8) |
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 #68C87F | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #68C87F | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #68C87F text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #68C87F text on black | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C9
oklch(88.6% 0.048 149.9)
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Step 300
300
#98D1A3
oklch(80.9% 0.087 150)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#68C87F
oklch(75.5% 0.139 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A54A
oklch(63.1% 0.175 149.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B3D
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.7)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#005020
oklch(37.7% 0.105 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#013011
oklch(27.1% 0.074 149.7)
#68C87F 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) | #C9BA7A | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBB183 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55C5B5 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68C87F
#68C87F
oklch(75.5% 0.139 149.8)
- #E08EDA
#E08EDA
oklch(75.5% 0.139 329.4)
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 #68C87F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.044
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.046
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.051
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.055
Use #68C87F 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.