Recognised as Colour
#97AE9B
- #97AE9B
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#97AE9B is a green with RGB values 151, 174, 155 and HSL 130°, 12%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#97AE9B#97AE9B
HEX#97AE9B
RGBrgb(151, 174, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6824, 0.6078
RGB percentages59.2%, 68.2%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(130.4, 12.4%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130.4, 13.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK13.2%, 0%, 10.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,940,635
CSS custom property--colour: #97AE9B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.84:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#685164
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE97AA
Analogous#9EAE97, #97AEA6
Triadic#9B97AE, #AE9B97
Split complementary#A697AE, #AE979E
Tetradic#979EAE, #AE97AA, #AEA697
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G174
B155
Red151 (59.2%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue130.43°
Saturation (HSL)12.43%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G AE · B 9B
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