#97B68F
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(74.3% 0.065 139.3), rgb(151, 182, 143).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.40:1).
About this color
#97B68F is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.40:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97B68F |
| RGB | rgb(151, 182, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 21%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.065 139.3) |
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 #97B68F | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #97B68F | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #97B68F text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #97B68F text on black | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | 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
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 139.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#97B68F
oklch(74.3% 0.065 139.3)
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Step 500
500
#6F9665
oklch(63.1% 0.083 139.3)
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Step 600
600
#57804C
oklch(55.6% 0.09 139.2)
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Step 700
700
#476C3D
oklch(49.1% 0.084 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#3B5833
oklch(42.7% 0.068 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#32492D
oklch(37.8% 0.054 140)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B1A
oklch(27.2% 0.035 138.5)
#97B68F 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) | #B9AF8D | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AC91 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96B3AB | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97B68F
#97B68F
oklch(74.3% 0.065 139.3)
- #BE9FC6
#BE9FC6
oklch(74.3% 0.065 319.3)
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 #97B68F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.019
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
- Bland #AFA88B ΔE 0.046
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.053
Use #97B68F 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.