Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #97A67D

#97A67D — Dusty Green

#97A67D is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkSeaGreen (#8FBC8F). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) — not an exact match. CSS darkseagreen gives you #8FBC8F, a different color; use #97A67D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#97A67D is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8C7DA6; it also sits naturally between #A6A17D and #82A67D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#97A67D · RGB 151, 166, 125

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#97A67D
RGB151, 166, 125
HSL82°, 19%, 57%
HSV82°, 25%, 65%
CMYK9%, 0%, 25%, 35%
XYZ30.10, 35.33, 24.64
Yxy35.33, 0.3342, 0.3923
CIE-Lab66.01, -12.67, 19.52
Hunter Lab59.44, -10.62, 14.33

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 65% · Blue 49%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 35%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #97A67D on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #97A67D on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #97A67D

.text { color: #97A67D; }
.background { background-color: #97A67D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97A67D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 166, 125); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(82, 19%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97A67D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 166, 125, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97A67D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 166, 125, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#97A67D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97A67D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #97A67D

#8B9C6D#7B8C5F#6E7C55#606D4A#535E40#434C34#363D29#282E1F#181B13#0B0C08

Tints of #97A67D

#A1AE89#AAB795#B4BFA1#BEC7AD#C7CFB9#CFD6C2#D8DECE#E2E6DB#ECEEE7#F5F7F3

Tones of #97A67D

#96A380#95A182#959D85#949A89#93978C#92958E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8C7DA6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.60:1 Fails
Against black text8.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #97A67D: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97A67D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #97A67D: ·

How #97A67D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9D9E87Deuteranopia · #9D9C89Tritanopia · #988F90

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34ATailwind neutral 500 · #737373

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #97A67D rather than the exact color:

Ruby Terrace
#DB9558 · #FCF9EA · #97A87A · #A8BBA3
Palette 97a87a
#97A87A · #A8BBA3 · #FCF9EA · #FFA239
Golden Ruby Solace
#97AA7C · #449144 · #5A8876 · #74B2C3
Electric Canyon
#915A6F · #C1AA92 · #94A47A · #6DB17F
Palette 2d3c59
#2D3C59 · #94A378 · #E5BA41 · #D1855C
Palette 61764b
#61764B · #9BA17B · #CFB997 · #FAD6A5

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#97A87A#97AA7C#94A47A#94A378#9BA17B#94A684#99AD7A#90A17D#9DAD7F#94AB85#9CAB84#99B080

Browse neighbouring colors

← #97A67C  ·  #97A67E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97A67D?

#97A67D is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 151, 166, 125). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97A67D?

#97A67D is RGB 151, 166, 125 — HSL 82°, 19%, 57% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 25%, 35%.

What colors go with #97A67D?

Its complement is #8C7DA6; analogous partners are #A6A17D and #82A67D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97A67D for text?

Black text on #97A67D has a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.60:1.