Information about #97A871 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97A871 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 168, 113) — 59.2% red, 65.9% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 22 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97A871 is a calm, restrained chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Iguana Green (#9CB071). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Chartreuse Green (#93A87D) and Grayish Lime Green (#9EA87D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 168, 113)), which gives #97A871 its character. If you plan to put text on a #97A871 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #97A871 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97A871 color variations

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#97A871 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97A871

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Locust color link
Locust

#A2A580

#97A871 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A871
  • RGB151, 168, 113
  • CMYK7, 0, 22, 34
  • CSSrgb(151, 168, 113)
  • HSL79°, 24%, 55%
  • HSL Precise78.545°, 24.017%, 55.098%
  • HSV79°, 33%, 66%
  • HSB79°, 33%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.659, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.659, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.659, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID97A871
  • DECIMAL ID9939057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01