What color is #61A54B?

#61A54B is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #61A54B?

The RGB value is 97, 165, 75: 97 red, 165 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #61A54B?

The complementary color is #8F4BA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #61A54B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and white text 3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#61A54B color

#61A54B rgb(97, 165, 75)

Shades of green

The hex color #61A54B is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38% red, 64.7% green and 29.4% blue (97, 165, 75).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 38% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 55% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Jungle Jewels (#58A64B), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.99:1).

#61A54B color codes

HEX	`#61A54B`
RGB	`rgb(97, 165, 75)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38%, 64.7%, 29.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 38%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 55%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 55%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.62, -38.89, 39.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.62, 55.47, 134.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.654, 29.959, 11.402)`
Decimal	`6399307`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #61A54B, 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 #61A54B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#61A54B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.99:1	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 #61A54B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #61a54b; }
.text { color: #61a54b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61a54b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(97 165 75 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #61a54b, #4ba562); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Basil.

Questions

What color is #61A54B?: #61A54B is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #61A54B?: The RGB value is 97, 165, 75: 97 red, 165 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #61A54B?: The complementary color is #8F4BA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #61A54B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and white text 3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.