#97A997 Color Information

Hex color code: #97A997

The hex color #97A997 is a understated green with RGB values of (151, 169, 151) and HSL of (120°, 9%, 63%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#97A997

RGB

151, 169, 151

HSL

120°, 9%, 63%

CMYK

11%, 0%, 11%, 34%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #97A997;
background-color: #97A997;
border-color: #97A997;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #97A997;
border: 2px solid #97A997;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#97A997]
text-[#97A997]
border-[#97A997]
shadow-[0_0_10px_97A997]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #97A997, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #97A997; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #97A997; 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 #97A997; background-color: #97A99715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #97A99720; border-left: 4px solid #97A997; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #97A997; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #97A997 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 169, 151

Red: 151 / Green: 169 / Blue: 151

HSL

120°, 9%, 63%

Hue: 120° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

11%, 0%, 11%, 34%

Cyan: 11% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 34%

What color is #97A997?

#97A997 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A998A9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #97A997 to RGB:

rgb(151, 169, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #97A997 to HSL:

hsl(120, 9%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #97A997 to CMYK:

cmyk(11%, 0%, 11%, 34%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#97A997 is a balanced green color with RGB values of 151, 169, 151 and HSL of 120°, 9%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #97A997 is #A998A9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A1A998.

Use #97A997 in CSS: color: #97A997 or background-color: #97A997. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #97A997

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.44:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #97A997?

#97A997 is a balanced green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #97A997?

#97A997 in RGB is (151, 169, 151) - 151 red, 169 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #97A997 in CSS?

Use #97A997 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #97A997?

#A998A9 (complementary), #A1A998 (analogous), and #6F856F (lighter shade) work well with #97A997.