# #68bc88 color: Young Bamboo

#68bc88 is rgb(104, 188, 136) in RGB and oklch(72.786% 0.1125 155.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/68bc88

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #68bc88 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 188, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(142.86, 38.53%, 57.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(142.86 44.68% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(142.86 40.78% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45% 0% 28% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(69.91 -35.6 18.13) |
| LCH | lch(69.91 39.95 153.01) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.786% -0.10212 0.04719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.786% 0.1125 155.199) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.48804 0.72926 0.54968) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.50351 0.68691 0.50753) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52484 0.73157 0.53891) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48703 0.64944 0.4877) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13843 0.50289 0.2462) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28135 0.40686 0.29664) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28928 0.40624 0.22656) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.408, green: 0.737, blue: 0.533) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.408, green: 0.737, blue: 0.533, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF68BC88) |
| Android XML | #68BC88 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Young Bamboo
- Hue family: Emerald, soft light emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: emerald-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.3:1
- Contrast with black: 9.14:1

## Tints

#68bc88, #79c394, #89ca9f, #98d0ab, #a7d7b7, #b6dec3, #c5e4ce, #d3ebda, #e2f2e7, #f0f8f3

## Shades

#68bc88, #59a375, #4b8b63, #3e7352, #305d41, #244731, #183222, #0c1f13, #040d06, #000201

## Tones

#68bc88, #70ba8b, #78b88e, #7fb692, #85b495, #8bb298, #91b09b, #97ae9e, #9caba1, #a2a9a4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #68bc88, #d38bc3
- Split: #68bc88, #b895e0, #e2889d
- Analogous: #68bc88, #97b462, #3cbeb0
- Triadic: #68bc88, #93a1ee, #e48c76
- Tetradic: #68bc88, #3cb9d3, #d38bc3, #e48c76
- Square: #68bc88, #67aee9, #d38bc3, #d79856
- Monochromatic: #68bc88, #147243, #419664, #8ee3ad, #c6ffdc

## Questions about #68bc88

### What color is #68bc88?

#68bc88 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Young Bamboo. In RGB it is rgb(104, 188, 136), in HSL hsl(142.86, 38.53%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.786% 0.1125 155.199).

### What colors go well with #68bc88?

The complementary color of #68bc88 is #d38bc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97b462 and #3cbeb0. The triadic partners are #93a1ee and #e48c76.

### Is white or black text more readable on #68bc88?

Black text reads better on #68bc88: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #68bc88 a warm or cool color?

#68bc88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.112.