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#68CA83

#68ca83 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#68ca83 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 79.22% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.15% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 136.53°, with 48.04% saturation and 60% 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 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.51.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4682

Complementary

  1. #68ca83
  2. #ca68af

Split complementary

  1. #68ca83
  2. #b468ca
  3. #ca687e

Analogous

  1. #7eca68
  2. #68ca83
  3. #68cab4

Triadic

  1. #68ca83
  2. #8368ca
  3. #ca8368

Tetradic

  1. #68ca83
  2. #68afca
  3. #ca68af
  4. #ca8368

Square

  1. #68ca83
  2. #687eca
  3. #ca68af
  4. #cab468

Monochromatic

  1. #28713c
  2. #3caa5a
  3. #68ca83
  4. #a1deb1
  5. #d9f2e0

Shades

#68ca83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68ca83
  2. #5eb676
  3. #53a269
  4. #498d5c
  5. #3e794f
  6. #346542
  7. #2a5134
  8. #1f3d27
  9. #15281a
  10. #0a140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#68ca83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68ca83
  2. #77cf8f
  3. #86d59c
  4. #95daa8
  5. #a4dfb5
  6. #b4e5c1
  7. #c3eacd
  8. #d2efda
  9. #e1f4e6
  10. #f0faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68ca83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68ca83
  2. #6ac383
  3. #6dbb82
  4. #6fb482
  5. #72ac82
  6. #74a582
  7. #769e81
  8. #799681
  9. #7b8f81
  10. #7e8780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dbea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbc7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdb287 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #54c7b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acc280 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2bc86 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5cc8a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68ca83 {
  color: #68ca83;
}
Background
.bg-68ca83 {
  background-color: #68ca83;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68ca83 {
  border: 2px solid #68ca83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68ca83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 202 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 48% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68ca83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68ca83, #68cab4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68ca83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 202 131 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.51 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.77 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.71 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.14 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.89 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.93 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.21 #97357c Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Emerald
#68ca83  rgb(104, 202, 131)  hsl(137, 48%, 60%)  Emerald
#ca68af  rgb(202, 104, 175)  hsl(317, 48%, 60%)  Sky Magenta
#8368ca  rgb(131, 104, 202)  hsl(257, 48%, 60%)  Medium Purple
#ca8368  rgb(202, 131, 104)  hsl(17, 48%, 60%)  Raw Sienna