Information about #68AE2C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68AE2C belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 174, 44) — 40.8% red, 68.2% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 51 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #68AE2C reads as a strongly colored yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cinnabar Green (#61B329). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grass (#5CAC2D) and Leaf (#71AA34).

The recipe behind #68AE2C is rgb(104, 174, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68AE2C: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #68AE2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68AE2C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#68AE2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#68AE2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#68AE2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#68AE2C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#68AE2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#302CAF
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#ABAF2C
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#2C69AF
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#AF2C69
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2CAF72
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#722CAF
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#AF302C
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Nearest named colors to #68AE2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cinnabar Green color link
Cinnabar Green

#61B329

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

#68AE2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68AE2C
  • RGB104, 174, 44
  • CMYK27, 0, 51, 32
  • CSSrgb(104, 174, 44)
  • HSL92°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise92.308°, 59.633%, 42.745%
  • HSV92°, 75%, 68%
  • HSB92°, 75%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.682, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.682, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.682, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68AE2C
  • DECIMAL ID6860332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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