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#61DB7C Color

#61DB7C is rgb(97, 219, 124) in RGB, hsl(133, 63%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 43%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61DB7C
HEX#61DB7C
RGBrgb(97, 219, 124)
HSLhsl(133, 63%, 62%)
HSVhsv(133, 56%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 0%, 43%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.172 148.5)
LABlab(78.85% -50.88 35.91)
LCHlch(78.85% 62.28 144.78)

What #61DB7C 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 #61DB7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 5.45Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 6.36Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 7.95Emerald#50C878ΔE 9.29Light Green#90EE90ΔE 11.05Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 13.55

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

#61DB7C Channel Values

How #61DB7C 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 219 · B 1248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 133° · S 63% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 133° · S 56% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.76:1 vs white · 11.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61DB7C 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 text1.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61DB7C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61DB7C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61DB7C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61DB7C
Complementary
#DB61C1
Analogous
#84DB61
Analogous
#61DBB9
Triadic
#7C61DB
Triadic
#DB7C61
Split comp.
#B961DB
Split comp.
#DB6184

Tints & Shades of #61DB7C

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

#76E08D
#8BE59E
#9FE9AF
#B8EFC4
#CDF4D5
#E2F8E7

Shades

#40D460
#2ABB4A
#239A3D
#1B7930
#145722
#0B3214

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #61DB7C.

How #61DB7C 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#61DB7C
Protanopia#CDCD7D
Protanomaly#ACD37C
Deuteranopia#BEBE81
Deuteranomaly#A1CA7F
Tritanopia#77D2D2
Tritanomaly#6FD6B6
Achromatopsia#C3C3C3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61DB7C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61db7c: #61DB7C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61DB7C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61db7c': '#61DB7C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.859, blue: 0.486)
Android XML<color name="color_61db7c">#61DB7C</color>
SVG fillfill="#61DB7C"

More Green Colors

#61DB7C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#61DB7C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61DB7C?

#61DB7C is a light green — rgb(97, 219, 124) in RGB and hsl(133, 63%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.

What is the RGB value of #61DB7C?

#61DB7C is rgb(97, 219, 124) — red 97, green 219, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61DB7C?

#61DB7C converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 43%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61DB7C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61DB7C scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61DB7C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61DB7C 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.05, which is visibly different.

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