Close to Pastel Green
#61BA51
#61BA51 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Pastel Green. In RGB it’s made of 38% red, 72.9% green, and 31.8% blue. Its hue is 111°, with 43% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #61BA51.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.43:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.65:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.43:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.65:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #61BA51 as they’d see it.
#61BA51 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #61BA51
What color is #61BA51?
#61BA51 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Pastel Green. In RGB it’s made of 38% red, 72.9% green, and 31.8% blue. Its hue is 111°, with 43% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #61BA51 in RGB?
#61BA51 is rgb(97, 186, 81): 97 red, 186 green, and 81 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #61BA51 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(48, 0, 56, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #61BA51?
PANTONE 360 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #61BA51?
Its complement #DF83EE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.