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What color is 97BC8E?

The RGB color code for color number #97BC8E is RGB(151, 188, 142). In the RGB color model, #97BC8E has a red value of 151, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 108.3° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97BC8E has a hue of 108.3° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 97BC8E is cool or warm?

Color 97BC8E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97BC8E? (For interior and product design)

97BC8E has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#97BC8E

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #97BC8E with dark and light Color




Is #97BC8E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97BC8E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #97BC8E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 188, 142)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.68%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.47%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(108.26deg, 25.6 %, 64.7 %)

Hue
108.26°
Saturation
25.56 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 98, 63)
Red
37 (14.3%)
Yellow
98 (38.3%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
108.26°
Saturation
24.47 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 108.26°

W: 55.69 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 35.63

Y : 44.5

Z : 32.3

YXY

Y1 : 44.5

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 26.27%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 44.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.6GY 7.1/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 72.56

A : -21.21

B : 19.3

CIE-Lch

L : 72.56

C : 28.68

H : 137.7

CIE-Luv

L : 72.56

U : -18.59

V : 30.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.71

A : -21.4

B : 17.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #97BC8E


Here are the colors similar to 97BC8E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97BC8E.


#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#8CAC89
PANTONE 2262 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97BC8E.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97BC8E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97BC8E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 97BC8E.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #97BC8E


Here are the paint colors similar to 97BC8E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97BC8E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97BC8E to Dunn-Edwards


#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#95B388
Foliage (DE 5612)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#98B489
Mistletoe Kiss (DE 5620)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97BC8E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97BC8E to Benjamin Moore


#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#7FB37F
Cedar Green (2034-40)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#88C58E
Branch Brook Green (572)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 97BC8E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97BC8E to Valspar


#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#8ABA97
Green-Eyed Lady (8002-33D)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97BC8E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97BC8E to Behr


#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#88C096
Country Weekend (MQ6-40)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97BC8E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97BC8E to PPG Paints


#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97BC8E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97BC8E to Sherwin Williams


#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#97BC8E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



97BC8E
Dark Sea Green*

B38EBC
African Violet*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #97BC8E?

Color that best contrast with #97BC8E is #B38EBC, color name is African Violet*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #97BC8E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97BC8E is #B38EBC, color name is African Violet*.





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