Recognised as Colour
#97CB96
- #97CB96
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#97CB96 is a green with RGB values 151, 203, 150 and HSL 119°, 34%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#97CB96#97CB96
HEX#97CB96
RGBrgb(151, 203, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7961, 0.5882
RGB percentages59.2%, 79.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(118.9, 33.8%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.9, 26.1%, 79.6%)
CMYK25.6%, 0%, 26.1%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,948,054
CSS custom property--colour: #97CB96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#683469
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CA96CB
Analogous#B2CB96, #96CBB0
Triadic#9697CB, #CB9697
Split complementary#B096CB, #CB96B1
Tetradic#96B1CB, #CA96CB, #CBB096
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G203
B150
Red151 (59.2%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue118.87°
Saturation (HSL)33.76%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G CB · B 96
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