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#61D69A Color

#61D69A is rgb(97, 214, 154) in RGB, hsl(149, 59%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 28%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61D69A
HEX#61D69A
RGBrgb(97, 214, 154)
HSLhsl(149, 59%, 61%)
HSVhsv(149, 55%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 28%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.138 158.5)
LABlab(77.77% -45.05 19.29)
LCHlch(77.77% 49.00 156.81)

What #61D69A 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 #61D69A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#61D69A Channel Values

How #61D69A 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 214 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 59% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 55% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.81:1 vs white · 11.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61D69A 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 text1.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #61D69A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61D69A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #61D69A

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 #61D69A 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#61D69A
Protanopia#C8C89B
Protanomaly#A9CE9A
Deuteranopia#BABA9D
Deuteranomaly#9EC69C
Tritanopia#71D0D0
Tritanomaly#6BD2BD
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

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Using #61D69A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61d69a: #61D69A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61D69A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61d69a': '#61D69A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.839, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_61d69a">#61D69A</color>
SVG fillfill="#61D69A"

More Green Colors

#61D69A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#61D69A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61D69A?

#61D69A is a light green — rgb(97, 214, 154) in RGB and hsl(149, 59%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.68.

What is the RGB value of #61D69A?

#61D69A is rgb(97, 214, 154) — red 97, green 214, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61D69A?

#61D69A converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 28%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61D69A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61D69A scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61D69A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61D69A 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 13.34, which is visibly different.

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