#61CF98
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(77.5% 0.13 159.4), rgb(97, 207, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#61CF98 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.88:1 |
| White text | 1.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #61CF98 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 207, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 53%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.5% 0.13 159.4) |
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 #61CF98 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #61CF98 | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #61CF98 text on white | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #61CF98 text on black | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -65.8 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#ECF9F1
oklch(97% 0.017 159.1)
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Step 100
100
#D6F2E1
oklch(93.6% 0.037 159)
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Step 200
200
#B1E8C8
oklch(88.4% 0.072 159)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#61CF98
oklch(77.5% 0.13 159.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7B
oklch(70.7% 0.162 159.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A369
oklch(63.1% 0.144 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1B
oklch(26.9% 0.062 159.3)
#61CF98 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) | #CDC195 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB69B | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3DCEC0 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #61CF98
#61CF98
oklch(77.5% 0.13 159.4)
- #EC94D1
#EC94D1
oklch(77.5% 0.13 339.1)
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 #61CF98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.028
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.035
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.046
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.048
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.052
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.057
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.059
Use #61CF98 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.