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#97AE4D

#97ae4d ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#97ae4d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 68.24% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.75% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 74.23°, with 38.65% saturation and 49.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 6.49.

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Relative luminance0.3739

Complementary

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #644dae

Split complementary

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #4d67ae
  3. #954dae

Analogous

  1. #ae954d
  2. #97ae4d
  3. #67ae4d

Triadic

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #4d97ae
  3. #ae4d97

Tetradic

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #4dae64
  3. #644dae
  4. #ae4d97

Square

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #4dae95
  3. #644dae
  4. #ae4d67

Monochromatic

  1. #3b441e
  2. #697936
  3. #97ae4d
  4. #b6c780
  5. #d5deb6

Shades

#97ae4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #889d45
  3. #798b3e
  4. #6a7a36
  5. #5b682e
  6. #4c5727
  7. #3c461f
  8. #2d3417
  9. #1e230f
  10. #0f1108
  11. #000000

Tints

#97ae4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #a1b65f
  3. #acbe71
  4. #b6c682
  5. #c1ce94
  6. #cbd7a6
  7. #d5dfb8
  8. #e0e7ca
  9. #eaefdb
  10. #f5f7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97ae4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97ae4d
  2. #95a952
  3. #92a557
  4. #90a05c
  5. #8e9c61
  6. #8c9767
  7. #89926c
  8. #878e71
  9. #858976
  10. #82857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fa88a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a543 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a553 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ea699 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aca947 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aaa951 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ba981 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97ae4d {
  color: #97ae4d;
}
Background
.bg-97ae4d {
  background-color: #97ae4d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97ae4d {
  border: 2px solid #97ae4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97ae4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 174 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 39% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97ae4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97ae4d, #67ae4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97ae4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 174 77 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.49 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.74 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.77 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.82 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.63 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.85 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.56 #6851b2 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Olivine
#97ae4d  rgb(151, 174, 77)  hsl(74, 39%, 49%)  Olivine
#644dae  rgb(100, 77, 174)  hsl(254, 39%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#4d97ae  rgb(77, 151, 174)  hsl(194, 39%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#ae4d97  rgb(174, 77, 151)  hsl(314, 39%, 49%)  Mulberry