Information about #61872A color

#61872A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #61872A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(97, 135, 42) (38% red, 52.9% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 15 / 0 / 36 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#61872A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mossy Green (#638B27). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and Maximum Green (#5E8C31).

In RGB terms — rgb(97, 135, 42) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #61872A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #61872A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#61872A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#61872A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #61872A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Muddy Green color link
Muddy Green

#657432

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#61872A
  • RGB97, 135, 42
  • CMYK15, 0, 36, 47
  • CSSrgb(97, 135, 42)
  • HSL85°, 53%, 35%
  • HSL Precise84.516°, 52.542%, 34.706%
  • HSV85°, 69%, 53%
  • HSB85°, 69%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.529, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.529, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.529, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID61872A
  • DECIMAL ID6391594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01