Recognised as Colour
#97A78E
- #97A78E
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#97A78E is a green with RGB values 151, 167, 142 and HSL 98°, 12%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#97A78E#97A78E
HEX#97A78E
RGBrgb(151, 167, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6549, 0.5569
RGB percentages59.2%, 65.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(98.4, 12.4%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.4, 15%, 65.5%)
CMYK9.6%, 0%, 15%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,938,830
CSS custom property--colour: #97A78E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#685871
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9E8EA7
Analogous#A4A78E, #8EA792
Triadic#8E97A7, #A78E97
Split complementary#928EA7, #A78EA4
Tetradic#8EA4A7, #9E8EA7, #A7928E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G167
B142
Red151 (59.2%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue98.4°
Saturation (HSL)12.44%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G A7 · B 8E
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