#61B374 Color
#61B374 is rgb(97, 179, 116) in RGB, hsl(134, 35%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 35%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61B374rgb(97, 179, 116)hsl(134, 35%, 54%)hsv(134, 46%, 70%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 35%, 30%)oklch(69.8% 0.123 149.8)lab(66.55% -36.67 24.16)lch(66.55% 43.92 146.62)What #61B374 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 #61B374, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61B374 Channel Values
How #61B374 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 179 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 134° · S 35% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 134° · S 46% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61B374 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 #61B374
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61B374; 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 #61B374
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 #61B374 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.
#61B374#A9A974#91AD74#9E9E77#8AA776#6EADAD#69AF99#A2A2A2Using #61B374 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61b374: #61B374;background-color: #61B374;colors: { 'color-61b374': '#61B374' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.702, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_61b374">#61B374</color>fill="#61B374"More Green Colors
#61B374 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61B374 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61B374?
#61B374 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 179, 116) in RGB and hsl(134, 35%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.98.
What is the RGB value of #61B374?
#61B374 is rgb(97, 179, 116) — red 97, green 179, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61B374?
#61B374 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 35%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61B374 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61B374 scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61B374 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61B374 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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