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#68b396 color: Keppel

#68b396 is rgb(104, 179, 150) in RGB and oklch(70.95% 0.08705 167.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

71%
0.087
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #68b396

#68b396 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Keppel (#5fb69c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #68b396 mixed with white

  1. 68b396
  2. 78bba0
  3. 88c2aa
  4. 97cab4
  5. a6d1bf
  6. b5d9c9
  7. c4e1d4
  8. d3e8df
  9. e1f0e9
  10. f0f7f4

Darker: #68b396 mixed with black

  1. 68b396
  2. 599b82
  3. 4b846e
  4. 3e6e5b
  5. 305849
  6. 244337
  7. 182f26
  8. 0c1d16
  9. 040c08
  10. 000101

Calmer: #68b396 with less saturation

  1. 68b396
  2. 6fb197
  3. 76b098
  4. 7cae99
  5. 82ac9b
  6. 88aa9c
  7. 8da99d
  8. 93a79e
  9. 98a59f
  10. 9ca3a0

Questions about #68b396

What color is #68b396?

#68b396 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Keppel. In RGB it is rgb(104, 179, 150), in HSL hsl(156.8, 33.04%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.95% 0.08705 167.095).

What colors go well with #68b396?

The complementary color of #68b396 is #ca8bac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88ae78 and #57b2b4. The triadic partners are #9d99d5 and #cf9172.

Is white or black text more readable on #68b396?

Black text reads better on #68b396: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68b396 a warm or cool color?

#68b396 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.087.