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#68AE8A

#68ae8a ≈ Mint

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#68ae8a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 68.24% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.69% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 149.14°, with 30.17% saturation and 54.51% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.3505

Complementary

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #ae688c

Split complementary

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #ad68ae
  3. #ae6869

Analogous

  1. #69ae68
  2. #68ae8a
  3. #68aead

Triadic

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #8a68ae
  3. #ae8a68

Tetradic

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #688cae
  3. #ae688c
  4. #ae8a68

Square

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #6869ae
  3. #ae688c
  4. #aead68

Monochromatic

  1. #2c513e
  2. #468364
  3. #68ae8a
  4. #9ac9b1
  5. #cce3d7

Shades

#68ae8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #5e9d7c
  3. #538b6e
  4. #497a61
  5. #3e6853
  6. #345745
  7. #2a4637
  8. #1f3429
  9. #15231c
  10. #0a110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#68ae8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #77b696
  3. #86bea1
  4. #95c6ad
  5. #a4ceb9
  6. #b4d7c5
  7. #c3dfd0
  8. #d2e7dc
  9. #e1efe8
  10. #f0f7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68ae8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68ae8a
  2. #6aa989
  3. #6da588
  4. #6fa087
  5. #729c86
  6. #749785
  7. #769284
  8. #798e83
  9. #7b8982
  10. #7e8581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8da698 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aca588 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19d8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #57aea4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a889 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ea48b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5eae9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68ae8a {
  color: #68ae8a;
}
Background
.bg-68ae8a {
  background-color: #68ae8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68ae8a {
  border: 2px solid #68ae8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68ae8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 174 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 30% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68ae8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68ae8a, #68aead);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68ae8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 174 138 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.95 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.12 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.37 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.65 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.68 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.85 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.77 #975175 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Mint
#68ae8a  rgb(104, 174, 138)  hsl(149, 30%, 55%)  Mint
#ae688c  rgb(174, 104, 140)  hsl(329, 30%, 55%)  Turkish Rose
#8a68ae  rgb(138, 104, 174)  hsl(269, 30%, 55%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#ae8a68  rgb(174, 138, 104)  hsl(29, 30%, 55%)  Cafe au Lait