What color is #618061?

#618061 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #618061?

The RGB value is 97, 128, 97: 97 red, 128 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #618061?

The complementary color is #806180, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #618061?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#618061 color

#618061 rgb(97, 128, 97)

Shades of green

The hex color #618061 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 50.2% green and 38% blue (97, 128, 97).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 14% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.77:1).

#618061 color codes

HEX	`#618061`
RGB	`rgb(97, 128, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 50.2%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 14%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 24%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 24%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.5, -17.62, 13.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.5, 22.09, 142.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.806, 18.842, 14.164)`
Decimal	`6389857`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #618061, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #618061	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#618061 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #618061 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #618061; }
.text { color: #618061; }
.border { border: 2px solid #618061; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 128 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #618061, #618071); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #618061?: #618061 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #618061?: The RGB value is 97, 128, 97: 97 red, 128 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #618061?: The complementary color is #806180, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #618061?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.