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#68daa0 color: Aurora Green

#68daa0 is rgb(104, 218, 160) in RGB and oklch(80.632% 0.13433 159.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

80.6%
0.134
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #68daa0

#68daa0 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aurora Green (#6adc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #68daa0 mixed with white

  1. 68daa0
  2. 7bdea9
  3. 8ce2b3
  4. 9ce6bc
  5. abeac6
  6. baedcf
  7. c8f1d9
  8. d6f5e2
  9. e4f8ec
  10. f2fcf5

Darker: #68daa0 mixed with black

  1. 68daa0
  2. 59bd8b
  3. 4ba276
  4. 3e8761
  5. 306c4e
  6. 24543b
  7. 183c29
  8. 0c2519
  9. 041109
  10. 000201

Calmer: #68daa0 with less saturation

  1. 68daa0
  2. 74d8a3
  3. 7fd5a7
  4. 89d3aa
  5. 92d0ad
  6. 9bceb0
  7. a3cbb3
  8. abc8b6
  9. b2c5b9
  10. b9c2bd

Questions about #68daa0

What color is #68daa0?

#68daa0 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aurora Green. In RGB it is rgb(104, 218, 160), in HSL hsl(149.47, 60.64%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.632% 0.13433 159.039).

What colors go well with #68daa0?

The complementary color of #68daa0 is #f89ddc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5d170 and #25dbd1. The triadic partners are #afb7ff and #ffa07d.

Is white or black text more readable on #68daa0?

Black text reads better on #68daa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68daa0 a warm or cool color?

#68daa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.134.