Information about #97A997 color

#97A997 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #97A997 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 169, 151) (59.2% red, 66.3% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 7 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#97A997 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Edward (#97A49A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Ash (#9BA49E) and Robins Egg Blue (#9EAA9E).

The recipe behind #97A997 is rgb(151, 169, 151), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97A997 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#97A997 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 #97A997

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

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Morning Blue color link
Morning Blue

#8DA399

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Half Stack color link
Half Stack

#989C99

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A997
  • RGB151, 169, 151
  • CMYK7, 0, 7, 34
  • CSSrgb(151, 169, 151)
  • HSL120°, 9%, 63%
  • HSL Precise120°, 9.474%, 62.745%
  • HSV120°, 11%, 66%
  • HSB120°, 11%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.663, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.663, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.663, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97A997
  • DECIMAL ID9939351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01