#61B399 Color
#61B399 is rgb(97, 179, 153) in RGB, hsl(161, 35%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 15%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61B399rgb(97, 179, 153)hsl(161, 35%, 54%)hsv(161, 46%, 70%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 15%, 30%)oklch(70.7% 0.09 170.9)lab(67.21% -31.01 5.15)lch(67.21% 31.44 170.58)What #61B399 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 #61B399, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61B399 Channel Values
How #61B399 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 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 35% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 46% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.5:1 vs white · 8.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61B399 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 #61B399
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61B399; 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 #61B399
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 #61B399 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.
#61B399#A9A999#91AD99#9E9E9B#8AA79A#67B0B0#65B1A7#A4A4A4Using #61B399 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61b399: #61B399;background-color: #61B399;colors: { 'color-61b399': '#61B399' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.702, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_61b399">#61B399</color>fill="#61B399"More Green Colors
#61B399 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61B399 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61B399?
#61B399 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 179, 153) in RGB and hsl(161, 35%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #61B399?
#61B399 is rgb(97, 179, 153) — red 97, green 179, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61B399?
#61B399 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 15%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61B399 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61B399 scores 2.5:1 against white and 8.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61B399 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61B399 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.06, which is visibly different.
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