Color #61D034 Color / Colour Code #61D034
This page shows the hex color code for color #61d034 (#61D034). The colour is a green tone with 62% saturation and 51% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #61D034 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#61D034 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 73, 103, and 133 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 103, 223, and 343 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #61D034
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 103 and saturation at 62%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 103 to 148 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 103 with its complement at 283 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #61D034
Lightness variations at hue 103 and 62% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #61D034
Design Use Cases for #61D034
Vibrant Brand Color
#61D034 has a strong 62% saturation that makes it ideal for brand identity elements. Use it for logos, primary call-to-action buttons, hero section accents, and marketing materials where visual impact matters. This saturation level is eye-catching without being harsh.
Soft Accent & Highlight
With 51% lightness, #61D034 has a softer, more approachable quality. It works well for hover states, subtle highlights, progress indicators, and secondary UI elements. This lightness range is particularly effective for tag backgrounds and status indicators.
Success & Growth Indicators
#61D034 falls in the green range (hue 103). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #61D034 (hue 103) to its complement at hue 283. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 133. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #61d034, #a435d0);
CSS Code for #61D034
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About Color #61D034 (#61D034)
#61D034 is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 97 red, 208 green, and 52 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 4.0:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 103 degrees with 62% saturation and 51% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #61D034 is 157/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This is a medium-brightness color that can work with either dark or light text depending on font weight and size. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow, and 18% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #61D034 against white is 1.98:1 and against black is 10.58:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 10.58:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #A435D0 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #61D034. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #AED035 and #35D056, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #61D034?
- #61D034 is Color #61D034, a green color (colour) with RGB(97, 208, 52), HSL(103, 62%, 51%), and CMYK(53%, 0%, 75%, 18%). Its perceived brightness is 157/255.
- Is #61D034 accessible for text?
- Against white, #61D034 has a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 10.58:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #61D034?
- The complementary colour is #A435D0 (hue 283). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #AED035 and #35D056. The triadic palette adds #3560D0 and #D03560 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #61D034 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #61d034; or rgb(97, 208, 52); or hsl(103, 62%, 51%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 103 62% 51%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.