ColorTool
Log in
#97B211

#97b211 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#97b211 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 69.8% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.45% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 70.06°, with 82.56% saturation and 38.24% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#999900
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3846

Complementary

  1. #97b211
  2. #2c11b2

Split complementary

  1. #97b211
  2. #1147b2
  3. #7d11b2

Analogous

  1. #b27d11
  2. #97b211
  3. #47b211

Triadic

  1. #97b211
  2. #1197b2
  3. #b21197

Tetradic

  1. #97b211
  2. #11b22c
  3. #2c11b2
  4. #b21197

Square

  1. #97b211
  2. #11b27d
  3. #2c11b2
  4. #b21147

Monochromatic

  1. #212604
  2. #5c6c0a
  3. #97b211
  4. #c9ea25
  5. #daf16b

Shades

#97b211 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97b211
  2. #88a00f
  3. #798e0e
  4. #6a7d0c
  5. #5b6b0a
  6. #4c5909
  7. #3c4707
  8. #2d3505
  9. #1e2403
  10. #0f1202
  11. #000000

Tints

#97b211 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97b211
  2. #a1ba29
  3. #acc141
  4. #b6c958
  5. #c1d170
  6. #cbd988
  7. #d5e0a0
  8. #e0e8b8
  9. #eaf0cf
  10. #f5f7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97b211 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97b211
  2. #95ad1c
  3. #92a827
  4. #90a332
  5. #8e9e3d
  6. #8c9949
  7. #899454
  8. #878f5f
  9. #858a6a
  10. #828575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1ab85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bba728 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0a897 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0ab00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeab20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9dac78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-97b211 {
  color: #97b211;
}
Background
.bg-97b211 {
  background-color: #97b211;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97b211 {
  border: 2px solid #97b211;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97b211;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 178 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 83% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97b211 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97b211, #47b211);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97b211 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 178 17 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.55 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.64 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.70 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.73 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.37 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.69 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.82 #684dee Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#97b211  rgb(151, 178, 17)  hsl(70, 83%, 38%)  Apple Green
#2c11b2  rgb(44, 17, 178)  hsl(250, 83%, 38%)  Zaffre
#1197b2  rgb(17, 151, 178)  hsl(190, 83%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#b21197  rgb(178, 17, 151)  hsl(310, 83%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red