Shamrock is a
cool light color with the hex code #61D1A8.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
97, 209, 168 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 0%, 20%, 18% for print applications.
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Shamrock
#61D1A8
Shamrock color values
- HEX
- #61D1A8
- RGB
- 97, 209, 168
- HSL
- 158°, 55%, 60%
- CMYK
- 54, 0, 20, 18
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Shamrock sits at 158° on the color wheel with 55% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 55% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Shamrock is rendered as rgb(97, 209, 168), where the green channel leads at 209, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Shamrock translates to a CMYK breakdown of 54C 0M 20Y 18K. The low-to-moderate black value (18%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (54%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Shamrock
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #61D1A8;
--brand-primary-rgb: 97, 209, 168;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#61D1A8',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 54%
M: 0%
Y: 20%
K: 18%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(97, 209, 168)
rgba(97, 209, 168, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #61D1A8?
#61D1A8 is Shamrock, a cool light color with RGB values of 97, 209, 168. It has a hue of 158°, 55%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #61D1A8?
The RGB color code for #61D1A8 is rgb(97, 209, 168). This means it contains 97 red,
209 green, and 168 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Shamrock a warm or cool color?
Shamrock (#61D1A8) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #61D1A8 in CSS?
You can use #61D1A8 in CSS with:
background-color: #61D1A8; or color: #61D1A8; or as an RGB value: rgb(97, 209, 168). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 0%, 20%, 18%.