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#68A040 color code is #68A040. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #68a040.

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#68A040 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #68A040 is 0.2845. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.14:1 against white and 6.69:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#68A040 on white3.14:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#68A040 on black6.69:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #68A0403.14:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #68A0406.69:1AA

#68A040 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #68A040?+
The hex code for #68A040 is #68A040. In RGB it's rgb(104, 160, 64), and in HSL it's hsl(95, 43%, 44%).
What is the RGB value of #68A040?+
#68A040 in RGB is (104, 160, 64). Written in CSS: rgb(104, 160, 64).
What is the CMYK value of #68A040?+
#68A040 converts to CMYK(35%, 0%, 60%, 37%) for print. Hex equivalent is #68A040.
Is #68a040 a warm or cool color?+
#68A040 (#68A040) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 95° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #68a040 belong to?+
#68A040 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 95°, 43%, 44% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #68a040 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#68A040 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.14:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #68a040?+
The nearest Pantone match for #68A040 (#68A040) is 7489 C Medium Green, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #68A040 in design

Practical guidance for using #68a040 (#68A040) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#68A040 (#68A040) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.7:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.1:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #68A040 (#68A040) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#68A040 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#68A040 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.