#61C64A
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(74% 0.188 140.1), rgb(97, 198, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.68:1).
About this color
#61C64A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 9.68:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61C64A |
| RGB | rgb(97, 198, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 52%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.188 140.1) |
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 #61C64A | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61C64A | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc 61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #61C64A text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #61C64A text on black | 9.68:1 | AAA | Lc -59.9 | 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
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DB
oklch(93.6% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BC
oklch(88.4% 0.064 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#97D38A
oklch(80.8% 0.117 140)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61C64A
oklch(74% 0.188 140.1)
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Step 500
500
#30A500
oklch(63.2% 0.204 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#278A00
oklch(55.5% 0.179 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#207500
oklch(49.3% 0.159 140.1)
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Step 800
800
#186000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#135000
oklch(37.8% 0.122 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#083000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140)
#61C64A 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) | #CBB53B | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEAD54 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57C0AC | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61C64A
#61C64A
oklch(74% 0.188 140.1)
- #DE7EF3
#DE7EF3
oklch(74% 0.188 320.2)
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 #61C64A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #61C64A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.022
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.038
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.042
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.042
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.043
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.045
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.046
Use #61C64A 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.