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Recognised as Colour

#97CA8D

  • #97CA8D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97CA8D is a green with RGB values 151, 202, 141 and HSL 110°, 37%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#97CA8D#97CA8D
HEX#97CA8D
RGBrgb(151, 202, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7922, 0.5529
RGB percentages59.2%, 79.2%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(110.2, 36.5%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.2, 30.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK25.2%, 0%, 30.2%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,947,789
CSS custom property--colour: #97CA8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#683572

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEC089no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5BB90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#94C6BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 9.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.9Light green · ΔE 23.8Dark khaki · ΔE 24.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.55, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C08DCA
Analogous#B6CA8D, #8DCAA2
Triadic#8D97CA, #CA8D97
Split complementary#A28DCA, #CA8DB5
Tetradic#8DB6CA, #C08DCA, #CAA28D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FBF5
Lighter +20%#D7EAD3
Lighter +10%#B7DAB0
Darker −10%#77BA6A
Darker −20%#5BA54C
Darker −30%#48823C
Darker −40%#345F2C
More saturated +25%#89DF78
Less saturated −25%#A5B5A2

Channel breakdown

R151
G202
B141
Red151 (59.2%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue110.16°
Saturation (HSL)36.53%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G CA · B 8D

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