#61B7AB Hex Color
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This muted teal sits between blue and green with a distinct, desaturated coolness. It reads as clean and professional, making it an excellent base color for healthcare or technology interfaces. Because #61b7ab has high contrast, black text remains legible when layered on top. Pair this hex code with soft charcoal grays rather than stark white to prevent a washed-out appearance in your design.
Questions about #61b7ab
What is #61b7ab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #61b7ab is rgb(97, 183, 171), in HSL hsl(172, 37%, 55%) and in CMYK 47%, 0%, 7%, 28%.
What design aesthetic does #61b7ab best support?
This color excels in clean, modern interfaces where a sense of reliability is required without being overly vibrant. It functions best when paired with charcoal or deep slate grays to maintain its muted, professional character without creating visual noise.
Is #61b7ab readable on white or black?
#61b7ab has a 2.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.