Information about #97AF5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97AF5A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 175, 90) (59.2% red, 68.6% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 33 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow-green, #97AF5A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Preethi Green (#9CAB5C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Cypress (#A0B158) and Pale Young Green Onion (#8DB255).

The recipe behind #97AF5A is rgb(151, 175, 90), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #97AF5A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97AF5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97AF5A color variations

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#97AF5A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97AF5A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97AF5A
  • RGB151, 175, 90
  • CMYK9, 0, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(151, 175, 90)
  • HSL77°, 35%, 52%
  • HSL Precise76.941°, 34.694%, 51.961%
  • HSV77°, 49%, 69%
  • HSB77°, 49%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.686, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.686, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.686, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID97AF5A
  • DECIMAL ID9940826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01