#61BA6D
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(71.4% 0.14 146.9), rgb(97, 186, 109).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.75:1).
About this color
#61BA6D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.140 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 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.75:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61BA6D |
| RGB | rgb(97, 186, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 39%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.14 146.9) |
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 #61BA6D | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61BA6D | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BA6D text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BA6D text on black | 8.75:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C7
oklch(88.4% 0.048 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#9BD0A0
oklch(80.8% 0.087 147.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61BA6D
oklch(71.4% 0.14 146.9)
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Step 500
500
#1CA540
oklch(63.2% 0.18 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900
#005018
oklch(37.6% 0.112 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#05300E
oklch(27.2% 0.075 146.6)
#61BA6D 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) | #BCAC67 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B0A472 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52B6A7 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61BA6D
#61BA6D
oklch(71.4% 0.14 146.9)
- #D082D0
#D082D0
oklch(71.4% 0.139 326.9)
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 #61BA6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.028
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.036
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.037
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
Use #61BA6D 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.