Palettes / Colors / #97CD92
#97CD92 — Light Muted Green
#97CD92 is a green color we call Light Muted 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 #97CD92 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.
#97CD92 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 #C893CD; it also sits naturally between #B5CD93 and #93CDAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #97CD92 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 151, 205, 146 |
| HSL | 115°, 37%, 69% |
| HSV | 115°, 29%, 80% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 29%, 20% |
| XYZ | 39.78, 52.32, 35.20 |
| Yxy | 52.32, 0.3125, 0.4110 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.47, -28.88, 23.90 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.33, -24.93, 18.53 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 59% · Green 80% · Blue 57%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #97CD92
.text { color: #97CD92; }
.background { background-color: #97CD92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97CD92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 205, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(115, 37%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97CD92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 205, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97CD92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 205, 146, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#97CD92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97CD92">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C893CD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.83:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.46:1 AAA |
Best text color on #97CD92: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97CD92
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #97CD92: ·
How #97CD92 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #97CD92 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #97CD92?
#97CD92 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 151, 205, 146). Its closest standard named color is DarkSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #97CD92?
#97CD92 is RGB 151, 205, 146 — HSL 115°, 37%, 69% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 29%, 20%.
What colors go with #97CD92?
Its complement is #C893CD; analogous partners are #B5CD93 and #93CDAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #97CD92 for text?
Black text on #97CD92 has a contrast ratio of 11.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.83:1.