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#61DB98 Color

#61DB98 is rgb(97, 219, 152) in RGB, hsl(147, 63%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 31%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61DB98
HEX#61DB98
RGBrgb(97, 219, 152)
HSLhsl(147, 63%, 62%)
HSVhsv(147, 56%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 0%, 31%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.146 156.7)
LABlab(79.24% -47.23 22.31)
LCHlch(79.24% 52.23 154.71)

What #61DB98 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 #61DB98, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 9.45Emerald#50C878ΔE 10.06Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 11.1Caribbean Green#00CC99ΔE 12.78Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 13.23Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 14.15

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

#61DB98 Channel Values

How #61DB98 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 1528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 147° · S 63% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 147° · S 56% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 56% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.74:1 vs white · 12.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61DB98 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 text1.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61DB98 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61DB98

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61DB98; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61DB98
Complementary
#DB61A4
Analogous
#67DB61
Analogous
#61DBD5
Triadic
#9861DB
Triadic
#DB9861
Split comp.
#D561DB
Split comp.
#DB6167

Tints & Shades of #61DB98

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

#76E0A6
#8BE5B3
#9FE9C1
#B8EFD1
#CDF4DE
#E2F8EC

Shades

#40D482
#2ABB6C
#239A58
#1B7945
#145732
#0B321D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #61DB98.

How #61DB98 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#61DB98
Protanopia#CDCD99
Protanomaly#ACD398
Deuteranopia#BEBE9C
Deuteranomaly#A1CA9A
Tritanopia#72D4D4
Tritanomaly#6CD7BF
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61DB98 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61db98: #61DB98;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61DB98;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61db98': '#61DB98' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.859, blue: 0.596)
Android XML<color name="color_61db98">#61DB98</color>
SVG fillfill="#61DB98"

More Green Colors

#61DB98 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#61DB98 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61DB98?

#61DB98 is a light green — rgb(97, 219, 152) in RGB and hsl(147, 63%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.45.

What is the RGB value of #61DB98?

#61DB98 is rgb(97, 219, 152) — red 97, green 219, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61DB98?

#61DB98 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 31%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61DB98 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61DB98 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61DB98 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61DB98 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 14.15, which is visibly different.

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