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#68AA2F

#68aa2f ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#68aa2f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 66.67% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.35% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 92.2°, with 56.68% saturation and 42.55% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.83.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.319

Complementary

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #712faa

Split complementary

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #342faa
  3. #aa2fa5

Analogous

  1. #a5aa2f
  2. #68aa2f
  3. #2faa34

Triadic

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #2f68aa
  3. #aa2f68

Tetradic

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #2faa71
  3. #712faa
  4. #aa2f68

Square

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #2fa5aa
  3. #712faa
  4. #aa342f

Monochromatic

  1. #1f320e
  2. #436e1e
  3. #68aa2f
  4. #8ed055
  5. #b6e191

Shades

#68aa2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #5e992a
  3. #538826
  4. #497721
  5. #3e661c
  6. #345518
  7. #2a4413
  8. #1f330e
  9. #152209
  10. #0a1105
  11. #000000

Tints

#68aa2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #77b344
  3. #86bb59
  4. #95c46d
  5. #a4cc82
  6. #b4d597
  7. #c3ddac
  8. #d2e6c1
  9. #e1eed5
  10. #f0f7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68aa2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68aa2f
  2. #6aa637
  3. #6da23f
  4. #6f9d47
  5. #72994f
  6. #749558
  7. #769160
  8. #798d68
  9. #7b8870
  10. #7e8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88a07c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19c1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8973b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68a392 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99a224 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #929f36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #68a677 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68aa2f {
  color: #68aa2f;
}
Background
.bg-68aa2f {
  background-color: #68aa2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68aa2f {
  border: 2px solid #68aa2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68aa2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 170 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 57% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68aa2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68aa2f, #2faa34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68aa2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 170 47 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.83 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.27 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.75 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.16 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.56 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.44 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.46 #9755d0 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#68aa2f  rgb(104, 170, 47)  hsl(92, 57%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#712faa  rgb(113, 47, 170)  hsl(272, 57%, 43%)  Purple Heart
#2f68aa  rgb(47, 104, 170)  hsl(212, 57%, 43%)  Lapis Lazuli
#aa2f68  rgb(170, 47, 104)  hsl(332, 57%, 43%)  Jazzberry Jam