#61C281 Color
#61C281 is rgb(97, 194, 129) in RGB, hsl(140, 44%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 34%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61C281rgb(97, 194, 129)hsl(140, 44%, 57%)hsv(140, 50%, 76%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 34%, 24%)oklch(73.8% 0.132 152.6)lab(71.33% -40.91 23.66)lch(71.33% 47.26 149.96)What #61C281 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 #61C281, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61C281 Channel Values
How #61C281 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 194 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 44% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 50% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.2:1 vs white · 9.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61C281 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 #61C281
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61C281; 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 #61C281
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 #61C281 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.
#61C281#B6B682#9BBB81#AAAA84#92B483#6FBBBB#6ABEA7#AFAFAFUsing #61C281 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61c281: #61C281;background-color: #61C281;colors: { 'color-61c281': '#61C281' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.761, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_61c281">#61C281</color>fill="#61C281"More Green Colors
#61C281 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61C281 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61C281?
#61C281 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 194, 129) in RGB and hsl(140, 44%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.
What is the RGB value of #61C281?
#61C281 is rgb(97, 194, 129) — red 97, green 194, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61C281?
#61C281 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 34%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61C281 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61C281 scores 2.2:1 against white and 9.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61C281 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61C281 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 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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