#61896D Color
#61896D is rgb(97, 137, 109) in RGB, hsl(138, 17%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61896Drgb(97, 137, 109)hsl(138, 17%, 46%)hsv(138, 29%, 54%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 46%)oklch(59.2% 0.062 153.7)lab(53.51% -19.07 10.42)lch(53.51% 21.74 151.35)What #61896D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #61896D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61896D Channel Values
How #61896D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 97 · G 137 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 17% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 29% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61896D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #61896D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61896D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #61896D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #61896D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#61896D#83836D#77866D#7E7E6E#73826E#668686#64877D#808080Using #61896D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61896d: #61896D;background-color: #61896D;colors: { 'color-61896d': '#61896D' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.537, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_61896d">#61896D</color>fill="#61896D"More Green Colors
#61896D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61896D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61896D?
#61896D is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 137, 109) in RGB and hsl(138, 17%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #61896D?
#61896D is rgb(97, 137, 109) — red 97, green 137, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61896D?
#61896D converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61896D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61896D scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61896D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61896D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 19.74, which is visibly different.
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