#97B672 Color
#97B672 is rgb(151, 182, 114) in RGB, hsl(87, 32%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 37%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olivine (#9AB973), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97B672rgb(151, 182, 114)hsl(87, 32%, 58%)hsv(87, 37%, 71%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 37%, 29%)oklch(73.7% 0.099 128.5)lab(70.48% -19.82 31.01)lch(70.48% 36.80 122.59)What #97B672 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 #97B672, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97B672 Channel Values
How #97B672 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 182 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 32% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 37% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.27:1 vs white · 9.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97B672 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 #97B672
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97B672; 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 #97B672
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 #97B672 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.
#97B672#B1B172#A7B372#ADAD73#A4B073#9FAFAF#9CB29A#ACACACUsing #97B672 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97b672: #97B672;background-color: #97B672;colors: { 'color-97b672': '#97B672' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.714, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_97b672">#97B672</color>fill="#97B672"More Green Colors
#97B672 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97B672 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97B672?
#97B672 is a mid-tone green — rgb(151, 182, 114) in RGB and hsl(87, 32%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olivine (#9AB973), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.42.
What is the RGB value of #97B672?
#97B672 is rgb(151, 182, 114) — red 151, green 182, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97B672?
#97B672 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 37%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97B672 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97B672 scores 2.27:1 against white and 9.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97B672 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97B672 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.
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