Recognised as Colour
#61B231
- #61B231
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Forest green
#61B231 is a green with RGB values 97, 178, 49 and HSL 98°, 57%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.
Colour values
#61B231#61B231
HEX#61B231
RGBrgb(97, 178, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.698, 0.1922
RGB percentages38%, 69.8%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(97.7, 56.8%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.7, 72.5%, 69.8%)
CMYK45.5%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,402,609
CSS custom property--colour: #61B231;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.92:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#9E4DCE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8231B2
Analogous#A1B231, #31B242
Triadic#3161B2, #B23161
Split complementary#4231B2, #B231A1
Tetradic#31A1B2, #8231B2, #B24231
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R97
G178
B49
Red97 (38%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue97.67°
Saturation (HSL)56.83%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 61 · G B2 · B 31
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