#97AA82
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.3% 0.06 128.5), rgb(151, 170, 130).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.38:1).
About this color
#97AA82 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.38:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97AA82 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 170, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 19%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.06 128.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #97AA82 | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #97AA82 | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #97AA82 text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #97AA82 text on black | 8.38:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.038 129)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#97AA82
oklch(71.3% 0.06 128.5)
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Step 500
500
#7B9360
oklch(63.1% 0.078 128.9)
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Step 600
600
#657D46
oklch(55.7% 0.084 128.1)
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Step 700
700
#536938
oklch(49% 0.077 128.7)
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Step 800
800
#44562F
oklch(42.7% 0.064 129)
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Step 900
900
#3A472A
oklch(37.8% 0.05 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#222A19
oklch(27.2% 0.032 128.8)
#97AA82 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #AEA480 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA384 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99A69F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97AA82
#97AA82
oklch(71.3% 0.06 128.5)
- #AD99C0
#AD99C0
oklch(71.4% 0.06 308.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #97AA82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.035
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.036
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.038
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.039
Use #97AA82 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.