Colour

#97AA8B

#97AA8B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97AA8B is a green with RGB values 151, 170, 139 and HSL 97°, 15%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#97AA8B#97AA8B

HEX#97AA8B

RGBrgb(151, 170, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6667, 0.5451

RGB percentages59.2%, 66.7%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(96.8, 15.4%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 18.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK11.2%, 0%, 18.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,939,595

CSS custom property--colour: #97AA8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1

Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#685574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ADA589no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#AAA48Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Tritanopia#97A7A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13 Dark grey · ΔE 18.7 Silver · ΔE 21.3 Tan · ΔE 21.8 Gray · ΔE 23.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9E8BAA

Analogous#A7AA8B, #8BAA8E

Triadic#8B97AA, #AA8B97

Split complementary#8E8BAA, #AA8BA7

Tetradic#8BA7AA, #9E8BAA, #AA8E8B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E6EBE3

Lighter +20%#CCD5C6

Lighter +10%#B1C0A8

Darker −10%#7D946E

Darker −20%#647758

Darker −30%#4B5A42

Darker −40%#333D2C

More saturated +25%#91C372

Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R151

G170

B139

Red151 (59.2%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue96.77°

Saturation (HSL)15.42%

Lightness60.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 97 · G AA · B 8B

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