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#61BC24 Color

#61BC24 is rgb(97, 188, 36) in RGB, hsl(96, 68%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61BC24
HEX#61BC24
RGBrgb(97, 188, 36)
HSLhsl(96, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(96, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 26%)
OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.199 136.3)
LABlab(68.62% -46.62 61.01)
LCHlch(68.62% 76.79 127.39)

What #61BC24 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 #61BC24, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 6.16Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 10.65Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 12.54Vine Green#38A32AΔE 14.76Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 15.8Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 16.45

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

#61BC24 Channel Values

How #61BC24 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 188 · B 368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 96° · S 68% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 96° · S 81% · V 74%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 26%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.41:1 vs white · 8.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61BC24 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 text2.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61BC24 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61BC24

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61BC24; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61BC24
Complementary
#7F24BC
Analogous
#ADBC24
Analogous
#24BC33
Triadic
#2461BC
Triadic
#BC2461
Split comp.
#3324BC
Split comp.
#BC24AD

Tints & Shades of #61BC24

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

#74D831
#88DE4F
#9FE472
#B7EB94
#CEF1B6
#E2F7D4

Shades

#54A31F
#498D1B
#3B7416
#2E5A11
#21400C
#162B08

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #61BC24.

How #61BC24 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#61BC24
Protanopia#B1B126
Protanomaly#97B525
Deuteranopia#A5A52F
Deuteranomaly#8FAF2B
Tritanopia#76B1B1
Tritanomaly#6EB68E
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61BC24 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61bc24: #61BC24;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61BC24;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61bc24': '#61BC24' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.737, blue: 0.141)
Android XML<color name="color_61bc24">#61BC24</color>
SVG fillfill="#61BC24"

More Green Colors

#61BC24 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#61BC24 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61BC24?

#61BC24 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 188, 36) in RGB and hsl(96, 68%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.

What is the RGB value of #61BC24?

#61BC24 is rgb(97, 188, 36) — red 97, green 188, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61BC24?

#61BC24 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61BC24 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61BC24 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61BC24 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61BC24 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.8, which is visibly different.

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