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#97B5A2

#97b5a2 ≈ Opal

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#97b5a2 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 70.98% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.5% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 142°, with 16.85% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.51.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4224

Complementary

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #b597aa

Split complementary

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #b197b5
  3. #b5979b

Analogous

  1. #9bb597
  2. #97b5a2
  3. #97b5b1

Triadic

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #a297b5
  3. #b5a297

Tetradic

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #97aab5
  3. #b597aa
  4. #b5a297

Square

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #979bb5
  3. #b597aa
  4. #b5b197

Monochromatic

  1. #4a6955
  2. #6a957a
  3. #97b5a2
  4. #c4d5ca
  5. #f0f5f2

Shades

#97b5a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #88a392
  3. #799182
  4. #6a7f71
  5. #5b6d61
  6. #4c5b51
  7. #3c4841
  8. #2d3631
  9. #1e2420
  10. #0f1210
  11. #000000

Tints

#97b5a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #a1bcab
  3. #acc4b5
  4. #b6cbbe
  5. #c1d3c7
  6. #cbdad1
  7. #d5e1da
  8. #e0e9e3
  9. #eaf0ec
  10. #f5f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97b5a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97b5a2
  2. #95b09f
  3. #92aa9b
  4. #90a598
  5. #8ea094
  6. #8c9b91
  7. #89958e
  8. #87908a
  9. #858b87
  10. #828583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a5b1a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5b0a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afaca3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #92b4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aab2a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6b0a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94b5aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97b5a2 {
  color: #97b5a2;
}
Background
.bg-97b5a2 {
  background-color: #97b5a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97b5a2 {
  border: 2px solid #97b5a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97b5a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 181 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 142 17% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97b5a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97b5a2, #97b5b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97b5a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 181 162 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.51 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.08 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.20 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 12.21 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 12.60 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.75 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 13.32 #684a5d Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Opal
#97b5a2  rgb(151, 181, 162)  hsl(142, 17%, 65%)  Opal
#b597aa  rgb(181, 151, 170)  hsl(322, 17%, 65%)  Pastel Purple
#a297b5  rgb(162, 151, 181)  hsl(262, 17%, 65%)  Pastel Purple
#b5a297  rgb(181, 162, 151)  hsl(22, 17%, 65%)  Silver Pink