Information about #97AA8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #97AA8D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 170, 141) — 59.2% red, 66.7% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 11 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#97AA8D presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greenish Grey (#96AE8D). Slightly further away sit Jwily (#9DA58C) and Half Washed Green (#A1A894).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 170, 141) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #97AA8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97AA8D color variations

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#97AA8D 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 #97AA8D

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

Jwily color link
Jwily

#9DA58C

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Bud color link
Bud

#A5A88F

Edward color link
Edward

#97A49A

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

#97AA8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97AA8D
  • RGB151, 170, 141
  • CMYK7, 0, 11, 33
  • HSL99°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise99.31°, 14.573%, 60.98%
  • HSV99°, 17%, 67%
  • HSB99°, 17%, 67%
  • HEX ID97AA8D
  • DECIMAL ID9939597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
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