Recognised as Colour

#97A178

#97A178
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97A178 is a green with RGB values 151, 161, 120 and HSL 75°, 18%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#97A178

RGBrgb(151, 161, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6314, 0.4706

RGB percentages59.2%, 63.1%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(74.6, 17.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(74.6, 25.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK6.2%, 0%, 25.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,937,272

CSS custom property--colour: #97A178;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.69:1

Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#685E87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A69C75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59D7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Tritanopia#9B9D96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.2 Tan · ΔE 19.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.1 Dark grey · ΔE 23.4 Burlywood · ΔE 23.9 Gray · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8278A1

Analogous#A19778, #83A178

Triadic#7897A1, #A17897

Split complementary#7883A1, #9778A1

Tetradic#78A197, #8278A1, #A17883

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4F5F0

Lighter +30%#DCE0D2

Lighter +20%#C5CBB4

Lighter +10%#AEB696

Darker −10%#7E885E

Darker −20%#626A49

Darker −30%#464B35

Darker −40%#2A2D20

More saturated +25%#A6BE5B

Less saturated −25%#8D8D8D

Channel breakdown

R151

G161

B120

Red151 (59.2%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue74.63°

Saturation (HSL)17.9%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 97 · G A1 · B 78

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