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#61A239 Color

#61A239 is rgb(97, 162, 57) in RGB, hsl(97, 48%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 65%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61A239
HEX#61A239
RGBrgb(97, 162, 57)
HSLhsl(97, 48%, 43%)
HSVhsv(97, 65%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 65%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.154 135.5)
LABlab(60.61% -35.68 45.94)
LCHlch(60.61% 58.16 127.84)

What #61A239 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 #61A239, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 9.78Maximum Green#5E8C31ΔE 11.26Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 12.76May Green#4C9141ΔE 12.77Olive Drab#6B8E23ΔE 12.91Vine Green#38A32AΔE 13.54

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#61A239 Channel Values

How #61A239 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 97 · G 162 · B 578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 97° · S 48% · L 43%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 97° · S 65% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.12:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61A239 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61A239 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61A239

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61A239; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61A239
Complementary
#7A39A2
Analogous
#96A239
Analogous
#39A245
Triadic
#3961A2
Triadic
#A23961
Split comp.
#4539A2
Split comp.
#A23996

Tints & Shades of #61A239

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.

Tints

#74BE46
#8BC964
#A1D382
#B5DD9D
#CCE7BB
#E3F2D9

Shades

#548C31
#48792A
#3B6222
#304F1C
#223914
#17260D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #61A239.

How #61A239 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.

Typical#61A239
Protanopia#99993A
Protanomaly#869D39
Deuteranopia#91913E
Deuteranomaly#80983C
Tritanopia#6F9A9A
Tritanomaly#6A9D7E
Achromatopsia#929292

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61A239 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-61a239: #61A239;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61A239;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61a239': '#61A239' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.635, blue: 0.224)
Android XML<color name="color_61a239">#61A239</color>
SVG fillfill="#61A239"

More Green Colors

#61A239 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#61A239 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61A239?

#61A239 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 162, 57) in RGB and hsl(97, 48%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.78.

What is the RGB value of #61A239?

#61A239 is rgb(97, 162, 57) — red 97, green 162, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61A239?

#61A239 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 65%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61A239 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61A239 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61A239 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61A239 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.91, which is visibly different.

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