#61BB6B
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(71.6% 0.143 146.2), rgb(97, 187, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#61BB6B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint (#48C072), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 8.82:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61BB6B |
| RGB | rgb(97, 187, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 40%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.143 146.2) |
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 #61BB6B | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61BB6B | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BB6B text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BB6B text on black | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -55.4 | 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
#C5E3C6
oklch(88.6% 0.05 146)
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Step 300
300
#9BD19E
oklch(81% 0.09 146.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61BB6B
oklch(71.6% 0.143 146.2)
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Step 500
500
#1AA53C
oklch(63.1% 0.183 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#008C2C
oklch(55.7% 0.169 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#007524
oklch(49% 0.148 146.3)
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Step 800
800
#00601C
oklch(42.6% 0.129 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#005116
oklch(37.9% 0.115 146.2)
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Step 950
950
#05300D
oklch(27.1% 0.076 146.1)
#61BB6B 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) | #BDAD65 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A570 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #53B7A7 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61BB6B
#61BB6B
oklch(71.6% 0.143 146.2)
- #D182D3
#D182D3
oklch(71.7% 0.143 326.1)
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 #61BB6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.020
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.030
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.035
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.036
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.038
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.039
Use #61BB6B 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.