#61A184
Closest named color: Dull Teal (#5F9E8F). oklch(65.7% 0.08 163.7), rgb(97, 161, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#61A184 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Teal (#5F9E8F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Teal (#5F9E8F) |
| Black text | 6.93:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61A184 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 161, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 25%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.08 163.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #61A184 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #61A184 | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A184 text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A184 text on black | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE8
oklch(93.5% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.022 163)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 163.8)
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Step 400
400
#7CAD96
oklch(70.6% 0.062 164.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#61A184
oklch(65.7% 0.08 163.7)
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Step 600
600
#3C8365
oklch(55.5% 0.086 163.6)
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Step 700
700
#2D6F54
oklch(49.1% 0.081 163.7)
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Step 800
800
#275A45
oklch(42.6% 0.066 164.2)
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Step 900
900
#254A3A
oklch(37.6% 0.051 164)
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Step 950
950
#162C22
oklch(27.1% 0.034 163.4)
#61A184 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9F9983 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #949186 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #51A199 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61A184
#61A184
oklch(65.7% 0.08 163.7)
- #B47E9E
#B47E9E
oklch(65.7% 0.079 343.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #61A184, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.021
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.023
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.045
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.046
Use #61A184 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.