#97A59C Color Information

Hex color code: #97A59C

The hex color #97A59C is a balanced green with RGB values of (151, 165, 156) and HSL of (141°, 7%, 62%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#97A59C
RGB
151, 165, 156
HSL
141°, 7%, 62%
CMYK
8%, 0%, 5%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #97A59C;
background-color: #97A59C;
border-color: #97A59C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #97A59C;
border: 2px solid #97A59C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#97A59C]
text-[#97A59C]
border-[#97A59C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_97A59C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #97A59C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #97A59C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #97A59C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #97A59C; background-color: #97A59C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #97A59C20; border-left: 4px solid #97A59C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #97A59C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #97A59C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 165, 156

Red: 151 / Green: 165 / Blue: 156

HSL

141°, 7%, 62%

Hue: 141° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

8%, 0%, 5%, 35%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 35%

What color is #97A59C?

#97A59C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #97A59C to RGB:

rgb(151, 165, 156)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #97A59C to HSL:

hsl(141, 7%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #97A59C to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 0%, 5%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle green tone, #97A59C has RGB (151, 165, 156) and HSL (141°, 7%, 62%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #97A59C is #A597A0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #99A597.

Use #97A59C in CSS: color: #97A59C or background-color: #97A59C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #97A59C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.18:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #97A59C?

#97A59C is a subtle green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #97A59C?

#97A59C in RGB is (151, 165, 156) - 151 red, 165 green, and 156 blue.

How to use #97A59C in CSS?

Use #97A59C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #97A59C?

#A597A0 (complementary), #99A597 (analogous), and #6F8075 (lighter shade) work well with #97A59C.