#61B160
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(68.9% 0.14 143.6), rgb(97, 177, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#61B160 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 7.96:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61B160 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 177, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 34%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.14 143.6) |
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 #61B160 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61B160 | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61B160 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61B160 text on black | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#9FD09D
oklch(81% 0.087 143.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61B160
oklch(68.9% 0.14 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#32A337
oklch(63% 0.178 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C16
oklch(55.5% 0.182 143.6)
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Step 700
700
#007611
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.6)
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Step 800
800
#00610C
oklch(42.7% 0.14 143.6)
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Step 900
900
#0A500F
oklch(37.7% 0.116 143.6)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F0B
oklch(27% 0.074 143.6)
#61B160 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) | #B4A45A | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99C65 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57AD9E | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61B160
#61B160
oklch(68.9% 0.14 143.6)
- #C57BCC
#C57BCC
oklch(68.9% 0.14 323.8)
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 #61B160, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.017
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.023
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.024
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.029
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.033
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.036
Use #61B160 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.