#97a09e

Color #97a09e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#97a09e

RGB

rgb(151, 160, 158)

HSL

hsl(166.7, 4.5%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.7, 5.6%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(65.11, -3.6, -0.07)

LCH

lch(65.11, 3.6, 181.11)

OKLCH

oklch(69.8%, 0.0107, 181.07)

HWB

hwb(166.7, 59.2%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a09799

Analogous

#97a09a

#97a09e

#979ea0

Triadic

#97a09e

#9e97a0

#a09e97

Split-complementary

#97a09e

#a0979e

#a09a97

Tetradic

#97a09e

#9799a0

#a09799

#a09e97

Square

#97a09e

#9a97a0

#a09799

#9ea097

Shades

Color #97a09e mixed toward black.

#7c8785

#636c6a

#4a5150

#323635

#191b1b

Tints

Color #97a09e mixed toward white.

#a8b0ae

#bac0be

#cbd0cf

#dcdfdf

#eeefef

Tones

Color #97a09e mixed toward gray.

#989f9e

#999f9d

#999e9d

#9a9d9c

#9b9c9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9b9e · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#9a9a9f · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#979f9f · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 4.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #97a09e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a09e]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#97a09e (#97a09e) is rgb(151, 160, 158) in RGB.

No, #97a09e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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