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Recognised as Colour

#97A88E

  • #97A88E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97A88E is a green with RGB values 151, 168, 142 and HSL 99°, 13%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#97A88E#97A88E
HEX#97A88E
RGBrgb(151, 168, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6588, 0.5569
RGB percentages59.2%, 65.9%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(99.2, 13%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.2, 15.5%, 65.9%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 15.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,939,086
CSS custom property--colour: #97A88E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#685771

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AAA48Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A28Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Tritanopia#97A6A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9F8EA8
Analogous#A4A88E, #8EA892
Triadic#8E97A8, #A88E97
Split complementary#928EA8, #A88EA4
Tetradic#8EA4A8, #9F8EA8, #A8928E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7EBE4
Lighter +20%#CCD4C8
Lighter +10%#B2BEAB
Darker −10%#7C9271
Darker −20%#64765A
Darker −30%#4B5944
Darker −40%#333C2E
More saturated +25%#8FC175
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R151
G168
B142
Red151 (59.2%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue99.23°
Saturation (HSL)13%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G A8 · B 8E

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