#61B139 Color
#61B139 is rgb(97, 177, 57) in RGB, hsl(100, 51%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 68%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61B139rgb(97, 177, 57)hsl(100, 51%, 46%)hsv(100, 68%, 69%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 68%, 31%)oklch(68.5% 0.173 137)lab(65.30% -41.56 50.82)lch(65.30% 65.65 129.27)What #61B139 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 #61B139, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61B139 Channel Values
How #61B139 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 177 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 51% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 68% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.67:1 vs white · 7.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61B139 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 #61B139
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61B139; 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 #61B139
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 #61B139 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.
#61B139#A7A73A#90AB3A#9C9C3F#88A53D#73A8A8#6CAB89#9E9E9EUsing #61B139 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61b139: #61B139;background-color: #61B139;colors: { 'color-61b139': '#61B139' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.694, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_61b139">#61B139</color>fill="#61B139"More Green Colors
#61B139 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61B139 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61B139?
#61B139 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 177, 57) in RGB and hsl(100, 51%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #61B139?
#61B139 is rgb(97, 177, 57) — red 97, green 177, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61B139?
#61B139 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 68%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61B139 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61B139 scores 2.67:1 against white and 7.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61B139 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61B139 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 16.68, which is visibly different.
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