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#97B511

#97b511 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#97b511 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, 70.98% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.61% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 70.98°, with 82.83% saturation and 38.82% 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 8.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 1.96.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.3967

Complementary

  1. #97b511
  2. #2f11b5

Split complementary

  1. #97b511
  2. #1145b5
  3. #8111b5

Analogous

  1. #b58111
  2. #97b511
  3. #45b511

Triadic

  1. #97b511
  2. #1197b5
  3. #b51197

Tetradic

  1. #97b511
  2. #11b52f
  3. #2f11b5
  4. #b51197

Square

  1. #97b511
  2. #11b581
  3. #2f11b5
  4. #b51145

Monochromatic

  1. #222904
  2. #5d6f0a
  3. #97b511
  4. #c7eb28
  5. #d9f16e

Shades

#97b511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97b511
  2. #88a30f
  3. #79910e
  4. #6a7f0c
  5. #5b6d0a
  6. #4c5b09
  7. #3c4807
  8. #2d3605
  9. #1e2403
  10. #0f1202
  11. #000000

Tints

#97b511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97b511
  2. #a1bc29
  3. #acc441
  4. #b6cb58
  5. #c1d370
  6. #cbda88
  7. #d5e1a0
  8. #e0e9b8
  9. #eaf0cf
  10. #f5f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97b511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97b511
  2. #95b01c
  3. #92aa27
  4. #90a532
  5. #8ea03d
  6. #8c9b49
  7. #899554
  8. #87905f
  9. #858b6a
  10. #828575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2ae86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bda928 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0ab9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2ae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afae21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9daf7a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97b511 {
  color: #97b511;
}
Background
.bg-97b511 {
  background-color: #97b511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97b511 {
  border: 2px solid #97b511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97b511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 181 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 83% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97b511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97b511, #45b511);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97b511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 181 17 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 1.96 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.77 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 10.02 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.36 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.36 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.58 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.60 #684aee Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#97b511  rgb(151, 181, 17)  hsl(71, 83%, 39%)  Apple Green
#2f11b5  rgb(47, 17, 181)  hsl(251, 83%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#1197b5  rgb(17, 151, 181)  hsl(191, 83%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#b51197  rgb(181, 17, 151)  hsl(311, 83%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red