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#61CCB6 Color

#61CCB6 is rgb(97, 204, 182) in RGB, hsl(168, 51%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 11%, 20%) 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 6.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61CCB6
HEX#61CCB6
RGBrgb(97, 204, 182)
HSLhsl(168, 51%, 59%)
HSVhsv(168, 52%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 11%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.105 178)
LABlab(75.32% -36.39 1.07)
LCHlch(75.32% 36.41 178.31)

What #61CCB6 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 #61CCB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 6.9Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 8.97Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 10.42Keppel#3AB09EΔE 10.47Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 11.75Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 11.89

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

#61CCB6 Channel Values

How #61CCB6 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 204 · B 1828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 168° · S 51% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 168° · S 52% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 52% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.94:1 vs white · 10.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61CCB6 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 text1.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61CCB6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61CCB6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61CCB6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61CCB6
Complementary
#CC6176
Analogous
#61CC81
Analogous
#61ACCC
Triadic
#B661CC
Triadic
#CCB661
Split comp.
#CC61AC
Split comp.
#CC8161

Tints & Shades of #61CCB6

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

#78D3C1
#8BDACA
#A3E1D5
#B6E7DD
#CDEFE8
#E0F5F1

Shades

#42C2A8
#36A68F
#2C8775
#236C5D
#194D43
#0F2E28

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #61CCB6.

How #61CCB6 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#61CCB6
Protanopia#BFBFB6
Protanomaly#A2C4B6
Deuteranopia#B2B2B8
Deuteranomaly#98BDB7
Tritanopia#67C9C9
Tritanomaly#65CAC2
Achromatopsia#BABABA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61CCB6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61ccb6: #61CCB6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61CCB6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61ccb6': '#61CCB6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.800, blue: 0.714)
Android XML<color name="color_61ccb6">#61CCB6</color>
SVG fillfill="#61CCB6"

More Green Colors

#61CCB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#61CCB6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61CCB6?

#61CCB6 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 204, 182) in RGB and hsl(168, 51%, 59%) 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 6.9.

What is the RGB value of #61CCB6?

#61CCB6 is rgb(97, 204, 182) — red 97, green 204, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61CCB6?

#61CCB6 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61CCB6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61CCB6 scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61CCB6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61CCB6 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 6.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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