What color is #61A366?

#61A366 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61A366?

The RGB value is 97, 163, 102: 97 red, 163 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61A366?

The complementary color is #A3619E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61A366?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and white text 3.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61A366 color

#61A366 rgb(97, 163, 102)

Shades of green

The hex color #61A366 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 63.9% green and 40% blue (97, 163, 102).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 26% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.94:1).

#61A366 color codes

HEX	`#61A366`
RGB	`rgb(97, 163, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 63.9%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 26%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 40%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 0%, 37%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.39, -34.09, 25.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.39, 42.43, 143.46)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.424, 29.694, 17.223)`
Decimal	`6398822`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61A366, 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 #61A366	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#61A366 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.94:1	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 #61A366 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61a366; }
.text { color: #61a366; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61a366; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 163 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61a366, #61a387); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #61A366?: #61A366 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61A366?: The RGB value is 97, 163, 102: 97 red, 163 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61A366?: The complementary color is #A3619E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61A366?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 and white text 3.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.