#97A867 Color
#97A867 is rgb(151, 168, 103) in RGB, hsl(76, 27%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 39%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97A867rgb(151, 168, 103)hsl(76, 27%, 53%)hsv(76, 39%, 66%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 39%, 34%)oklch(70.3% 0.09 120.7)lab(66.35% -14.23 31.48)lch(66.35% 34.54 114.32)What #97A867 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #97A867, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97A867 Channel Values
How #97A867 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 151 · G 168 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 27% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 39% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.59:1 vs white · 8.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97A867 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #97A867
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97A867; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #97A867
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #97A867 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#97A867#A5A567#A0A667#A3A368#9EA567#9EA2A2#9BA48E#A1A1A1Using #97A867 in Code
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--color-97a867: #97A867;background-color: #97A867;colors: { 'color-97a867': '#97A867' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.659, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_97a867">#97A867</color>fill="#97A867"More Green Colors
#97A867 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97A867 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97A867?
#97A867 is a mid-tone green — rgb(151, 168, 103) in RGB and hsl(76, 27%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.21.
What is the RGB value of #97A867?
#97A867 is rgb(151, 168, 103) — red 151, green 168, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97A867?
#97A867 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 39%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97A867 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97A867 scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97A867 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97A867 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.6, which is visibly different.
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