#61A72A
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(65.8% 0.17 134.6), rgb(97, 167, 42).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#61A72A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61A72A |
| RGB | rgb(97, 167, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 60%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.17 134.6) |
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 #61A72A | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #61A72A | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A72A text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A72A text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C2
oklch(88.4% 0.045 133.9)
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Step 300
300
#AACD97
oklch(80.9% 0.083 134.8)
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Step 400
400
#7CB35A
oklch(70.8% 0.134 134.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#61A72A
oklch(65.8% 0.17 134.6)
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Step 600
600
#468600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2E5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.125 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#162D05
oklch(26.8% 0.07 134.7)
#61A72A 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) | #AD9910 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49437 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60A08F | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61A72A
#61A72A
oklch(65.8% 0.17 134.6)
- #B76DD8
#B76DD8
oklch(65.8% 0.169 314.5)
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 #61A72A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.014
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.018
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.022
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.038
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.043
Use #61A72A 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.