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#97AA92 — Dusty Green

#97AA92 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 #97AA92 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.

#97AA92 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 #A592AA; it also sits naturally between #A3AA92 and #92AA99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#97AA92 · RGB 151, 170, 146

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Color values

HEX#97AA92
RGB151, 170, 146
HSL107°, 12%, 62%
HSV107°, 14%, 67%
CMYK11%, 0%, 14%, 33%
XYZ32.33, 37.40, 32.71
Yxy37.40, 0.3156, 0.3651
CIE-Lab67.58, -11.24, 10.15
Hunter Lab61.16, -9.56, 8.07

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 67% · Blue 57%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 33%

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

Previews

Sample text in #97AA92 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #97AA92 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #97AA92

.text { color: #97AA92; }
.background { background-color: #97AA92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97AA92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 170, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(107, 12%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97AA92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 170, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97AA92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 170, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#97AA92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97AA92">Div content here</div>

Shades of #97AA92

#879C81#778F70#6B8165#5D6F58#4E5E4A#404D3D#323C2F#262E24#181D16#0A0B09

Tints of #97AA92

#A0B09B#ABB9A6#B3C0AF#BEC9BA#C6D0C3#CED7CC#D9E0D7#E1E6E0#ECEFEB#F4F6F4

Tones of #97AA92

#99A894#99A795#9AA597#9BA399#9CA19B#9DA09C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A592AA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.48:1 Fails
Against black text8.48:1 AAA

Best text color on #97AA92: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97AA92

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 #97AA92: ·

How #97AA92 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9F9F98Deuteranopia · #9E9D99Tritanopia · #989C9D

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 Blue Grey 500 · #607D8BBootstrap secondary · #6C757D

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #97AA92 rather than the exact color:

Palette 99a98f
#99A98F · #C1D0B5 · #D6E8DB · #FFF8DE
Palette 96a78d
#96A78D · #B6CEB4 · #D9E9CF · #F0F0F0
Palette 4b5945
#4B5945 · #66785F · #91AC8F · #B2C9AD
Palette Fef5ed
#FEF5ED · #D3E4CD · #ADC2A9 · #99A799
Palette D3e4cd
#D3E4CD · #99A799 · #F2DDC1 · #E2C2B9
Palette Ebf4dd
#EBF4DD · #90AB8B · #5A7863 · #3B4953

Similar colors

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

#99A98F#96A78D#91AC8F#99A799#90AB8B#9AB490#93B18A#9CA986#94AB85#9DAB86#8FA28A#94AF9F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #97AA91  ·  #97AA93 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97AA92?

#97AA92 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 151, 170, 146). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97AA92?

#97AA92 is RGB 151, 170, 146 — HSL 107°, 12%, 62% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 14%, 33%.

What colors go with #97AA92?

Its complement is #A592AA; analogous partners are #A3AA92 and #92AA99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97AA92 for text?

Black text on #97AA92 has a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.48:1.