#61B521 Color
#61B521 is rgb(97, 181, 33) in RGB, hsl(94, 69%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 82%, 29%) 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 7.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61B521rgb(97, 181, 33)hsl(94, 69%, 42%)hsv(94, 82%, 71%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 82%, 29%)oklch(69.3% 0.192 135.5)lab(66.43% -44.19 59.87)lch(66.43% 74.41 126.43)What #61B521 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 #61B521, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61B521 Channel Values
How #61B521 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 181 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 69% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 82% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61B521 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 #61B521
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61B521; 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 #61B521
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 #61B521 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.
#61B521#AAAA23#93AF22#9F9F2C#8BA828#75ABAB#6DAF89#A1A1A1Using #61B521 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61b521: #61B521;background-color: #61B521;colors: { 'color-61b521': '#61B521' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.710, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_61b521">#61B521</color>fill="#61B521"More Green Colors
#61B521 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61B521 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61B521?
#61B521 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 181, 33) in RGB and hsl(94, 69%, 42%) 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 7.78.
What is the RGB value of #61B521?
#61B521 is rgb(97, 181, 33) — red 97, green 181, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61B521?
#61B521 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 82%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61B521 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61B521 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61B521 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61B521 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.22, which is visibly different.
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