What color is #61945C?

#61945C is a grayish green, closest to the named color Medusa. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61945C?

The RGB value is 97, 148, 92: 97 red, 148 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61945C?

The complementary color is #8F5C94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61945C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and white text 3.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61945C color

#61945C rgb(97, 148, 92)

Shades of green

The hex color #61945C is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 58% green and 36.1% blue (97, 148, 92).

Its hue angle is 115°, with 23% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Medusa (#559260), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.9:1).

#61945C color codes

HEX	`#61945C`
RGB	`rgb(97, 148, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 58%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(115, 23%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(115, 38%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 38%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.58, -28.66, 24.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.58, 37.61, 139.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.451, 24.493, 13.931)`
Decimal	`6394972`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61945C, 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 #61945C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.56:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#61945C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.56:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.9:1	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 #61945C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61945c; }
.text { color: #61945c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61945c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 148 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61945c, #5c9473); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #61945C?: #61945C is a grayish green, closest to the named color Medusa. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61945C?: The RGB value is 97, 148, 92: 97 red, 148 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61945C?: The complementary color is #8F5C94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61945C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and white text 3.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.