#61A975
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(67.3% 0.106 151.6), rgb(97, 169, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#61A975 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.44:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61A975 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 169, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 30%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.106 151.6) |
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 #61A975 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61A975 | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A975 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61A975 text on black | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CD
oklch(88.6% 0.038 151.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAB
oklch(80.8% 0.066 151)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61A975
oklch(67.3% 0.106 151.6)
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Step 500
500
#3CA05E
oklch(63% 0.136 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A44
oklch(55.5% 0.147 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#124E28
oklch(37.6% 0.088 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E18
oklch(27% 0.056 151.7)
#61A975 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) | #AA9E72 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9778 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54A79B | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61A975
#61A975
oklch(67.3% 0.106 151.6)
- #BC7DB4
#BC7DB4
oklch(67.2% 0.107 331.3)
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 #61A975, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.011
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.022
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.030
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.039
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.039
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.039
Use #61A975 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.