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#68a009 color: Elven Olympics

#68a009 is rgb(104, 160, 9) in RGB and oklch(64.21% 0.17122 130.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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82°
100%

64.2%
0.171
130°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #68a009

#68a009 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elven Olympics (#6ca024). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #68a009 mixed with white

  1. 68a009
  2. 77aa37
  3. 85b352
  4. 94bd6a
  5. a3c780
  6. b2d096
  7. c1daab
  8. d0e3c0
  9. e0ecd5
  10. eff6ea

Darker: #68a009 mixed with black

  1. 68a009
  2. 598b07
  3. 4b7605
  4. 3e6103
  5. 304e02
  6. 243b01
  7. 182901
  8. 0c1900
  9. 040900
  10. 000100

Calmer: #68a009 with less saturation

  1. 68a009
  2. 6c9e29
  3. 709d3b
  4. 749b49
  5. 789955
  6. 7b985f
  7. 7f9669
  8. 829473
  9. 86917c
  10. 898f84

Questions about #68a009

What color is #68a009?

#68a009 is bright lime. The closest named color is Elven Olympics. In RGB it is rgb(104, 160, 9), in HSL hsl(82.25, 89.35%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.21% 0.17122 130.322).

What colors go well with #68a009?

The complementary color of #68a009 is #ad6ad9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a38d00 and #00ab68. The triadic partners are #2090f0 and #e05774.

Is white or black text more readable on #68a009?

Black text reads better on #68a009: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68a009 a warm or cool color?

#68a009 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.171.