#61BC71
Closest named color: Dark Mint (#48C072). oklch(72% 0.139 147.9), rgb(97, 188, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.94:1).
About this color
#61BC71 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 148°. 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 8.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint (#48C072) |
| Black text | 8.94:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61BC71 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 188, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 40%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.139 147.9) |
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 #61BC71 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61BC71 | 8.94:1 | AAA | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BC71 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #61BC71 text on black | 8.94:1 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C8
oklch(88.4% 0.047 148.1)
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Step 300
300
#9AD1A1
oklch(81% 0.088 148.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61BC71
oklch(72% 0.139 147.9)
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Step 500
500
#14A544
oklch(63.1% 0.178 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#04300F
oklch(27.1% 0.074 147.5)
#61BC71 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) | #BEAE6C | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A676 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #51B9A9 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61BC71
#61BC71
oklch(72% 0.139 147.9)
- #D383D1
#D383D1
oklch(72% 0.14 327.8)
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 #61BC71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.020
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.023
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.025
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.035
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.039
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.040
Use #61BC71 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.