Skip to content

#61B894 Color

#61B894 is rgb(97, 184, 148) in RGB, hsl(155, 38%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 20%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61B894
HEX#61B894
RGBrgb(97, 184, 148)
HSLhsl(155, 38%, 55%)
HSVhsv(155, 47%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 20%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.101 164.8)
LABlab(68.62% -33.99 9.85)
LCHlch(68.62% 35.39 163.83)

What #61B894 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 #61B894, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.14Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 9.51Zomp#39A78EΔE 9.84Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 9.89Jungle Green#29AB87ΔE 10.45Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 11.66

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

#61B894 Channel Values

How #61B894 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 184 · B 1488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 155° · S 38% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 155° · S 47% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.39:1 vs white · 8.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61B894 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 text2.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61B894 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61B894

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61B894; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61B894
Complementary
#B86185
Analogous
#61B868
Analogous
#61B1B8
Triadic
#9461B8
Triadic
#B89461
Split comp.
#B861B1
Split comp.
#B86861

Tints & Shades of #61B894

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

#76C1A2
#8BCBB0
#A0D4BF
#B9DFCF
#CEE9DE
#E3F2EC

Shades

#4CA982
#3F8D6C
#347459
#295B46
#1E4334
#11271E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #61B894.

How #61B894 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#61B894
Protanopia#ADAD94
Protanomaly#95B294
Deuteranopia#A2A296
Deuteranomaly#8CAB95
Tritanopia#6AB4B4
Tritanomaly#66B6A8
Achromatopsia#A8A8A8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61B894 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61b894: #61B894;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61B894;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61b894': '#61B894' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.722, blue: 0.580)
Android XML<color name="color_61b894">#61B894</color>
SVG fillfill="#61B894"

More Green Colors

#61B894 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#61B894 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61B894?

#61B894 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 184, 148) in RGB and hsl(155, 38%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.

What is the RGB value of #61B894?

#61B894 is rgb(97, 184, 148) — red 97, green 184, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61B894?

#61B894 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 20%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61B894 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61B894 scores 2.39:1 against white and 8.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61B894 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61B894 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 8.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #61B894 in a Tool

Hex to RGBHex to HSLHex to CMYKHex to OKLCHHex to PantoneBuild a paletteMake a gradient

Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.