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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#97BC99 — Sage
#97BC99 is a light desaturated green sitting at 123° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #97BC99
- f6f9f6
- d9e7da
- bcd4be
- a0c2a2
- 83b085
- 679e69
- 538255
- 416543
- 2f4930
- 1c2c1d
- 0a100a
Color schemes using #97BC99
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#97BC99 FAQ
What color is #97BC99?
#97BC99 is a shade of sage in the green family. It has a hue of 123 degrees, 22% saturation and 66% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #97BC99?
#97BC99 is rgb(151, 188, 153) in RGB, hsl(123, 22%, 66%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 0%, 19%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #97BC99?
White text on this background reaches 2.11:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.97:1.
What colors go well with #97BC99?
Its direct complement is #BB95B9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AA95BB and #BB95A6 gives you contrast without the vibration.