#61E079 Color
#61E079 is rgb(97, 224, 121) in RGB, hsl(131, 67%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 46%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61E079rgb(97, 224, 121)hsl(131, 67%, 63%)hsv(131, 57%, 88%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 46%, 12%)oklch(81.1% 0.182 147.5)lab(80.32% -52.98 39.21)lch(80.32% 65.92 143.49)What #61E079 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 #61E079, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61E079 Channel Values
How #61E079 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 224 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 67% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 57% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61E079 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 #61E079
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61E079; 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 #61E079
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 #61E079 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.
#61E079#D1D17A#AFD779#C2C27E#A4CF7C#79D6D6#70DAB8#C7C7C7Using #61E079 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61e079: #61E079;background-color: #61E079;colors: { 'color-61e079': '#61E079' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.878, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_61e079">#61E079</color>fill="#61E079"More Green Colors
#61E079 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61E079 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61E079?
#61E079 is a light green — rgb(97, 224, 121) in RGB and hsl(131, 67%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #61E079?
#61E079 is rgb(97, 224, 121) — red 97, green 224, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61E079?
#61E079 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 46%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61E079 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61E079 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61E079 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61E079 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 12.11, which is visibly different.
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