Recognised as Colour
#61A59A
- #61A59A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#61A59A is a cyan with RGB values 97, 165, 154 and HSL 170°, 27%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#61A59A#61A59A
HEX#61A59A
RGBrgb(97, 165, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.6471, 0.6039
RGB percentages38%, 64.7%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(170.3, 27.4%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 41.2%, 64.7%)
CMYK41.2%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,399,386
CSS custom property--colour: #61A59A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#9E5A65
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5616C
Analogous#61A578, #618EA5
Triadic#9A61A5, #A59A61
Split complementary#A5618E, #A57861
Tetradic#7861A5, #A5616C, #8EA561
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R97
G165
B154
Red97 (38%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue170.29°
Saturation (HSL)27.42%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 61 · G A5 · B 9A
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