#61A56F
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(66.2% 0.106 149.4), rgb(97, 165, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#61A56F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61A56F |
| RGB | rgb(97, 165, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 27%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.106 149.4) |
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 #61A56F | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #61A56F | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A56F text on white | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A56F text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACAAF
oklch(80.8% 0.051 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#7BAF85
oklch(70.6% 0.082 149.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#61A56F
oklch(66.2% 0.106 149.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A864D
oklch(55.7% 0.116 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#2C713E
oklch(49.1% 0.106 149.4)
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Step 800
800
#265C33
oklch(42.7% 0.088 149.2)
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Step 900
900
#244C2D
oklch(37.8% 0.07 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#61A56F 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) | #A69A6C | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9472 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56A397 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61A56F
#61A56F
oklch(66.2% 0.106 149.4)
- #B77BB2
#B77BB2
oklch(66.3% 0.105 329.6)
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 #61A56F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.022
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.027
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.027
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.039
Use #61A56F 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.