#97D086 Color
#97D086 is rgb(151, 208, 134) in RGB, hsl(106, 44%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 36%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97D086rgb(151, 208, 134)hsl(106, 44%, 67%)hsv(106, 36%, 82%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 36%, 18%)oklch(80% 0.117 138.7)lab(78.20% -29.44 30.68)lch(78.20% 42.52 133.82)What #97D086 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 #97D086, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97D086 Channel Values
How #97D086 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 208 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 44% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97D086 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 #97D086
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97D086; 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 #97D086
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 #97D086 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.
#97D086#C8C886#B6CB86#C0C088#B1C687#A2C9C9#9DCCB2#C1C1C1Using #97D086 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97d086: #97D086;background-color: #97D086;colors: { 'color-97d086': '#97D086' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.816, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_97d086">#97D086</color>fill="#97D086"More Green Colors
#97D086 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97D086 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97D086?
#97D086 is a light green — rgb(151, 208, 134) in RGB and hsl(106, 44%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.64.
What is the RGB value of #97D086?
#97D086 is rgb(151, 208, 134) — red 151, green 208, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97D086?
#97D086 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 36%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97D086 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97D086 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97D086 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97D086 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 15.97, which is visibly different.
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