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#68953e color: Bitter Leaf

#68953e is rgb(104, 149, 62) in RGB and oklch(61.771% 0.12748 131.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

61.8%
0.127
132°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #68953e

#68953e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bitter Leaf (#669841). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #68953e mixed with white

  1. 68953e
  2. 76a053
  3. 85aa66
  4. 94b57a
  5. a2bf8c
  6. b1ca9f
  7. c1d4b2
  8. d0dfc5
  9. e0ead8
  10. eff4ec

Darker: #68953e mixed with black

  1. 68953e
  2. 598135
  3. 4b6d2b
  4. 3e5a23
  5. 30481a
  6. 243712
  7. 18260a
  8. 0c1604
  9. 040801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #68953e with less saturation

  1. 68953e
  2. 6b9447
  3. 6e9250
  4. 719158
  5. 748f5f
  6. 778e66
  7. 7a8c6d
  8. 7d8b73
  9. 808979
  10. 83877f

Questions about #68953e

What color is #68953e?

#68953e is bright lime. The closest named color is Bitter Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(104, 149, 62), in HSL hsl(91.03, 41.23%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.771% 0.12748 131.99).

What colors go well with #68953e?

The complementary color of #68953e is #9f6dbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958708 and #1e9d6d. The triadic partners are #4689cf and #c56271.

Is white or black text more readable on #68953e?

White text reads better on #68953e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68953e a warm or cool color?

#68953e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.127.