Glade Green Color
Glade Green is a green color with hex code #61845F. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with glade green, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Glade Green Color Values
What Does Glade Green Mean?
Glade Green belongs to the green family of colors. Green asks less of the eye than any other family, which is why long reading sessions feel easier on green-tinted backgrounds. The associations run to nature, health, and money, and compared with most hues they hold remarkably steady across cultures. Glade Green sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Glade Green is classified as a green (nearest centroid: moderate yellowish green, #679267).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Glade Green
Glade Green and #836085 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #758560 and #608571, which sit beside glade green on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair glade green with triadic partners #606285 and #856062. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Spring Green —
#578363(Delta E 4) - Slate Green —
#658D6D(Delta E 5) - Highland —
#6F8E63(Delta E 5) - Dark Sage —
#598556(Delta E 7) - Green Grey —
#77926F(Delta E 7)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #61845F; }
.background { background-color: #61845F; }
.border { border: 2px solid #61845F; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #61845F40; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for glade green?
Glade Green has the hex code #61845F. In RGB notation it is rgb(97, 132, 95), in HSL it is hsl(117, 16%, 45%), and its OKLCH value is 0.576, 0.068, 143.3.
What does the color glade green mean?
Green-family colors like glade green carry distinct psychological associations. Glade Green belongs to the green family of colors. Green asks less of the eye than any other family, which is why long reading sessions feel easier on green-tinted backgrounds. The associations run to nature, health, and money, and compared with most hues they hold remarkably steady across cultures. Glade Green sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
What colors go with glade green?
Glade Green has three easy routes: its complement #836085 for punch, its neighbors #758560 and #608571 for something calmer, or triadic partners #606285 and #856062 when you want energy.
Is glade green a standard web color?
No — Glade Green is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #61845F or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make glade green lighter or darker?
To lighten glade green, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #E5ECE4 (lightest tint) to #111811 (darkest shade).
About Glade Green
Glade Green is classified as a Green in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Green hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #61845F to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.