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#68FFA2

Mint · very light cool green

About #68FFA2

#68FFA2 is a vivid, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 41% red, 100% green and 64% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.

Of the common colour names it is similar to Mint (ΔE 12.7); Emerald comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #FF68C5 — a hot pink tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.

Designers tend to use very light tones like #68FFA2 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.41:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red104
Green255
Blue162

Closest named colours

Mint
#98FF98 · ΔE 12.7
Emerald
#50C878 · ΔE 20.2
Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 32.3

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #68FFA2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on mint #68FFA2.
1.28:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on mint #68FFA2.
16.41:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #68FFA2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#68FFA2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFEC9C
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EBDEA8
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#32FCE7

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #68FFA2?

#68FFA2 is a vivid, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 41% red, 100% green and 64% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.

›What text colour should I use on #68FFA2?

Use black text. Black on #68FFA2 has a contrast ratio of 16.41:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #68FFA2?

Its complementary colour is #FF68C5, and analogous partners are #7AFF68 and #68FFEE.