#97a099

Color #97a099

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.74 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#97a099

RGB

rgb(151, 160, 153)

HSL

hsl(133.3, 4.5%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(133.3, 5.6%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(64.98, -4.57, 2.54)

LCH

lch(64.98, 5.23, 150.93)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0143, 152.54)

HWB

hwb(133.3, 59.2%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0979e

Analogous

#9aa097

#97a099

#97a09e

Triadic

#97a099

#9997a0

#a09997

Split-complementary

#97a099

#9e97a0

#a0979a

Tetradic

#97a099

#979ea0

#a0979e

#a09997

Square

#97a099

#979aa0

#a0979e

#a09e97

Shades

Color #97a099 mixed toward black.

#7c877e

#636c65

#4a514c

#323633

#191b19

Tints

Color #97a099 mixed toward white.

#a8b0aa

#bac0bb

#cbd0cc

#dcdfdd

#eeefee

Tones

Color #97a099 mixed toward gray.

#989f99

#999f9a

#999e9a

#9a9d9b

#9b9c9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#9a9a9b · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#979c9c · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 6.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97a099;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a099]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Frequently asked questions

#97a099 (#97a099) is rgb(151, 160, 153) in RGB.

No, #97a099 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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