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#97BDAA closest to Lichen

#97BDAA is a light, muted green; the closest named color is Lichen. In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 74.1% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(151, 189, 170)). Its HSL value is 150° hue, 22% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 26% black. #97BDAA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.18:1.

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Variations of #97BDAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#97BDAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#97BDAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #97BDAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B5B2AB
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCB7A9
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3B8AA
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B5B2AB
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADB6AB
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #90BDB7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #94BDB0
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AEB7B2

#97BDAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.06:1 Very poor#97BDAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.18:1 Very good#97BDAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#97BDAA in CSS

/* Lichen */
.color { color: #97BDAA; }
.background { background-color: #97BDAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #97BDAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(151 189 170);
color: hsl(150 22% 67%);
color: oklch(0.765 0.049 163.3);

#97BDAA FAQ

What color is #97BDAA?

#97BDAA is a light, muted green. Its closest named color is Lichen. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #97BDAA?

#97BDAA is rgb(151, 189, 170) in RGB, hsl(150, 22%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 10%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #97BDAA?

The complementary color of #97BDAA is #BD97AA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #97BDAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #97BDAA: 10.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #97BDAA a warm or cool color?

#97BDAA is a cool color.