#61B96E
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(71.2% 0.138 147.2), rgb(97, 185, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.67:1).
About this color
#61B96E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.67:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61B96E |
| RGB | rgb(97, 185, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 39%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.138 147.2) |
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 #61B96E | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61B96E | 8.67:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61B96E text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61B96E text on black | 8.67:1 | AAA | Lc -54.6 | 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
#E0EFE1
oklch(93.7% 0.024 147.3)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C7
oklch(88.4% 0.048 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD0A1
oklch(80.9% 0.085 147.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61B96E
oklch(71.2% 0.138 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#1FA443
oklch(63% 0.175 147.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B32
oklch(55.5% 0.164 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#062F0F
oklch(26.9% 0.072 147)
#61B96E 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) | #BBAC69 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA373 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52B6A6 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61B96E
#61B96E
oklch(71.2% 0.138 147.2)
- #CF82CE
#CF82CE
oklch(71.2% 0.136 327.3)
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 #61B96E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.024
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.030
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.034
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.037
Use #61B96E 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.