What color is #61835F?

#61835F 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 #61835F?

The RGB value is 97, 131, 95: 97 red, 131 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61835F?

The complementary color is #815F83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61835F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and white text 4.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61835F color

#61835F rgb(97, 131, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #61835F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 51.4% green and 37.3% blue (97, 131, 95).

Its hue angle is 117°, with 16% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.92:1).

#61835F color codes

HEX	`#61835F`
RGB	`rgb(97, 131, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 51.4%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(117, 16%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(117, 27%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 27%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.38, -19.57, 15.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.38, 25.08, 141.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.111, 19.6, 13.811)`
Decimal	`6390623`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61835F, 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 #61835F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#61835F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.92:1	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 #61835F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61835f; }
.text { color: #61835f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61835f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 131 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61835f, #5f836f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #61835F?: #61835F 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 #61835F?: The RGB value is 97, 131, 95: 97 red, 131 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61835F?: The complementary color is #815F83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61835F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and white text 4.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.