#61BB85
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(72.2% 0.118 155.6), rgb(97, 187, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.95:1).
About this color
#61BB85 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.95:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61BB85 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 187, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 40%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.118 155.6) |
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 #61BB85 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61BB85 | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BB85 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BB85 text on black | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc -56.0 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 156.8)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2CE
oklch(88.6% 0.041 155.4)
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Step 300
300
#9ACFAC
oklch(80.8% 0.074 155.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61BB85
oklch(72.2% 0.118 155.6)
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Step 500
500
#10A360
oklch(63% 0.151 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2B
oklch(37.6% 0.092 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#032F19
oklch(27% 0.062 156.1)
#61BB85 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) | #BAAF82 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA688 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4BB9AD | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61BB85
#61BB85
oklch(72.2% 0.118 155.6)
- #D388C2
#D388C2
oklch(72.2% 0.118 335.4)
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 #61BB85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.034
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.037
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.039
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.039
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.043
Use #61BB85 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.