Information about #68AF1C color

#68AF1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68AF1C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 175, 28) — 40.8% red, 68.6% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 58 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #68AF1C reads as a vivid, lively yellow-green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Christi (#71A91D). Slightly further away sit Green Onion (#6AA121) and Cinnabar Green (#61B329).

The recipe behind #68AF1C is rgb(104, 175, 28), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68AF1C: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #68AF1C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#68AF1C color variations

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#68AF1C 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #68AF1C

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

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Alan Green color link
Alan Green

#5EB600

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68AF1C
  • RGB104, 175, 28
  • CMYK28, 0, 58, 31
  • CSSrgb(104, 175, 28)
  • HSL89°, 72%, 40%
  • HSL Precise88.98°, 72.414%, 39.804%
  • HSV89°, 84%, 69%
  • HSB89°, 84%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.686, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.686, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.686, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID68AF1C
  • DECIMAL ID6860572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01