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#97B050

#97b050 ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#97b050 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, 69.02% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.55% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 75.62°, with 37.8% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 8.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 5.9.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.3821

Complementary

  1. #97b050
  2. #6950b0

Split complementary

  1. #97b050
  2. #5067b0
  3. #9950b0

Analogous

  1. #b09950
  2. #97b050
  3. #67b050

Triadic

  1. #97b050
  2. #5097b0
  3. #b05097

Tetradic

  1. #97b050
  2. #50b069
  3. #6950b0
  4. #b05097

Square

  1. #97b050
  2. #50b099
  3. #6950b0
  4. #b05067

Monochromatic

  1. #3d4720
  2. #6a7c38
  3. #97b050
  4. #b6c885
  5. #d6e0b9

Shades

#97b050 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97b050
  2. #889e48
  3. #798d40
  4. #6a7b38
  5. #5b6a30
  6. #4c5828
  7. #3c4620
  8. #2d3518
  9. #1e2310
  10. #0f1208
  11. #000000

Tints

#97b050 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97b050
  2. #a1b862
  3. #acc073
  4. #b6c885
  5. #c1d096
  6. #cbd8a8
  7. #d5dfb9
  8. #e0e7cb
  9. #eaefdc
  10. #f5f7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97b050 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97b050
  2. #95ab55
  3. #92a65a
  4. #90a25e
  5. #8e9d63
  6. #8c9868
  7. #89936d
  8. #878e72
  9. #858a76
  10. #82857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0aa8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a747 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a656 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ea89b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adaa4b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abaa54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bab83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97b050 {
  color: #97b050;
}
Background
.bg-97b050 {
  background-color: #97b050;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97b050 {
  border: 2px solid #97b050;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97b050;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 176 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 38% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97b050 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97b050, #67b050);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97b050 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 176 80 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 5.90 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.81 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.48 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.91 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.07 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.96 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.18 #684faf Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Olivine
#97b050  rgb(151, 176, 80)  hsl(76, 38%, 50%)  Olivine
#6950b0  rgb(105, 80, 176)  hsl(256, 38%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#5097b0  rgb(80, 151, 176)  hsl(196, 38%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#b05097  rgb(176, 80, 151)  hsl(316, 38%, 50%)  Mulberry