Information about #97B87F color

#97B87F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #97B87F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 184, 127) — 59.2% red, 72.2% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 22 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced chartreuse, #97B87F floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lichen (#8FB67B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olivine (#9AB973) and Grayish Chartreuse Green (#93A87D).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 184, 127) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #97B87F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #97B87F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97B87F color variations

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

#97B87F 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 #97B87F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97B87F
  • RGB151, 184, 127
  • CMYK13, 0, 22, 28
  • CSSrgb(151, 184, 127)
  • HSL95°, 29%, 61%
  • HSL Precise94.737°, 28.643%, 60.98%
  • HSV95°, 31%, 72%
  • HSB95°, 31%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.722, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.722, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.722, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97B87F
  • DECIMAL ID9943167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01