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#97BF92 — Light Dusty Green

#97BF92 is a green color we call Light 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 #97BF92 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.

#97BF92 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 #BA92BF; it also sits naturally between #AEBF92 and #92BFA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#97BF92 · RGB 151, 191, 146

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Color values

HEX#97BF92
RGB151, 191, 146
HSL113°, 26%, 66%
HSV113°, 24%, 75%
CMYK21%, 0%, 24%, 25%
XYZ36.58, 45.92, 34.13
Yxy45.92, 0.3137, 0.3937
CIE-Lab73.49, -22.04, 18.44
Hunter Lab67.76, -18.89, 14.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 75% · Blue 57%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 25%

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

Previews

Sample text in #97BF92 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #97BF92 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #97BF92

.text { color: #97BF92; }
.background { background-color: #97BF92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97BF92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 191, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(113, 26%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97BF92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 191, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97BF92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 191, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#97BF92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97BF92">Div content here</div>

Shades of #97BF92

#85B47E#72A86B#609759#54844D#477042#3B5D37#2F4A2B#21331E#142013#080D08

Tints of #97BF92

#A0C59B#A9CAA5#B3D0AF#BCD5B8#C5DBC2#CEE1CC#D7E6D5#E0ECDF#EAF2E9#F3F7F2

Tones of #97BF92

#9ABB95#9CB998#9EB59B#A1B29F#A4AEA2#A6ACA5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BA92BF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.06:1 Fails
Against black text10.18:1 AAA

Best text color on #97BF92: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97BF92

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 #97BF92: ·

How #97BF92 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #A8A99DDeuteranopia · #A6A3A0Tritanopia · #99A5A7

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 · #8BC34AMaterial Blue Grey 500 · #607D8B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #97BF92 rather than the exact color:

Palette 96c291
#96C291 · #FFDBAA · #FFB7B7 · #F4EEEE
Palette F9efdb
#F9EFDB · #EBD9B4 · #9DBC98 · #638889
Palette Edf1d6
#EDF1D6 · #9DC08B · #609966 · #40513B
Palette F8f5e9
#F8F5E9 · #9DC08B · #3A7D44 · #DF6D14
Palette 511d43
#511D43 · #901E3E · #DC2525 · #9BC09C
Wild Ruby Cascade
#9AB490 · #6DA29B · #9A9AB9 · #B95BAC

Similar colors

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

#96C291#9DBC98#9DC08B#9BC09C#9AB490#A1BC98#A1C298#A1C398#8BBB92#A4BC92#A4C294#99BC85

Browse neighbouring colors

← #97BF91  ·  #97BF93 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97BF92?

#97BF92 is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 151, 191, 146). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97BF92?

#97BF92 is RGB 151, 191, 146 — HSL 113°, 26%, 66% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 24%, 25%.

What colors go with #97BF92?

Its complement is #BA92BF; analogous partners are #AEBF92 and #92BFA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97BF92 for text?

Black text on #97BF92 has a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.