#61EAB1 Color
#61EAB1 is rgb(97, 234, 177) in RGB, hsl(155, 77%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 24%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61EAB1rgb(97, 234, 177)hsl(155, 77%, 65%)hsv(155, 59%, 92%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 24%, 8%)oklch(84.6% 0.145 162.9)lab(84.13% -49.02 16.11)lch(84.13% 51.60 161.81)What #61EAB1 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 #61EAB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61EAB1 Channel Values
How #61EAB1 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 234 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 77% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 59% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61EAB1 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 #61EAB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61EAB1; 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 #61EAB1
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 #61EAB1 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.
#61EAB1#DADAB2#B6E1B1#CACAB5#AAD8B3#72E4E4#6CE6D1#D2D2D2Using #61EAB1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61eab1: #61EAB1;background-color: #61EAB1;colors: { 'color-61eab1': '#61EAB1' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.918, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_61eab1">#61EAB1</color>fill="#61EAB1"More Green Colors
#61EAB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61EAB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61EAB1?
#61EAB1 is a light green — rgb(97, 234, 177) in RGB and hsl(155, 77%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.17.
What is the RGB value of #61EAB1?
#61EAB1 is rgb(97, 234, 177) — red 97, green 234, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61EAB1?
#61EAB1 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 24%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61EAB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61EAB1 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61EAB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61EAB1 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.21, which is visibly different.
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