Information about #97BA8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #97BA8C is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 186, 140) — 59.2% red, 72.9% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 18 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted green, #97BA8C floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenish Grey (#96AE8D) and Frog Green (#99C68E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 186, 140)), which gives #97BA8C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97BA8C color variations

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#97BA8C 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 #97BA8C

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

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Spring Rain color link
Spring Rain

#A3BD9C

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97BA8C
  • RGB151, 186, 140
  • CMYK14, 0, 18, 27
  • CSSrgb(151, 186, 140)
  • HSL106°, 25%, 64%
  • HSL Precise105.652°, 25%, 63.922%
  • HSV106°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB106°, 25%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.729, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.729, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.729, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97BA8C
  • DECIMAL ID9943692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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