#61C765
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.6% 0.166 144.4), rgb(97, 199, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.86:1).
About this color
#61C765 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.86:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61C765 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 199, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 48%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.6% 0.166 144.4) |
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 #61C765 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #61C765 | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc 62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #61C765 text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #61C765 text on black | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DE
oklch(93.7% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4C2
oklch(88.6% 0.058 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#97D396
oklch(81% 0.105 144.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#61C765
oklch(74.6% 0.166 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A626
oklch(63% 0.202 144.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C1F
oklch(55.6% 0.178 144.4)
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Step 700
700
#007618
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#006112
oklch(42.8% 0.137 144.4)
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Step 900
900
#00510E
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#003005
oklch(26.9% 0.086 144.4)
#61C765 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) | #CAB75D | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCAE6C | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #51C2B0 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61C765
#61C765
oklch(74.6% 0.166 144.4)
- #DF85E7
#DF85E7
oklch(74.6% 0.166 324.1)
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 #61C765, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.034
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.038
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.039
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.041
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.041
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.046
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.055
Use #61C765 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.