Palettes / Colors / #97DDAC

#97DDAC — Light Muted Green

#97DDAC is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #97DDAC 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.

#97DDAC 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 #DD97C8; it also sits naturally between #A5DD97 and #97DDCF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 87% · Blue 67%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #97DDAC

.text { color: #97DDAC; }
.background { background-color: #97DDAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97DDAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 221, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(138, 51%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97DDAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 221, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97DDAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 221, 172, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DD97C8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #97DDAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97DDAC

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:

How #97DDAC 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 #97DDAC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #97DDAC?

#97DDAC is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 151, 221, 172). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97DDAC?

#97DDAC is RGB 151, 221, 172 — HSL 138°, 51%, 73% — CMYK 32%, 0%, 22%, 13%.

What colors go with #97DDAC?

Its complement is #DD97C8; analogous partners are #A5DD97 and #97DDCF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97DDAC for text?

Black text on #97DDAC has a contrast ratio of 13.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.