What color is #61836C?

#61836C 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 #61836C?

The RGB value is 97, 131, 108: 97 red, 131 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61836C?

The complementary color is #836178, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61836C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and white text 4.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61836C color

#61836C rgb(97, 131, 108)

Shades of green

The hex color #61836C is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 51.4% green and 42.4% blue (97, 131, 108).

Its hue angle is 139°, with 15% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.97:1).

#61836C color codes

HEX	`#61836C`
RGB	`rgb(97, 131, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 51.4%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(139, 15%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(139, 26%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 18%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.67, -17.06, 8.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.67, 19.1, 153.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.752, 19.856, 17.187)`
Decimal	`6390636`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61836C, 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 #61836C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.97:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#61836C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.97:1	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 #61836C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61836c; }
.text { color: #61836c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61836c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 131 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61836c, #61837d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #61836C?: #61836C 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 #61836C?: The RGB value is 97, 131, 108: 97 red, 131 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61836C?: The complementary color is #836178, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61836C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and white text 4.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.