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#97BB4E

#97bb4e ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#97bb4e 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, 73.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.29% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 79.82°, with 44.49% saturation and 51.96% 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 9.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 5.68.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4267

Complementary

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #724ebb

Split complementary

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #4e60bb
  3. #a94ebb

Analogous

  1. #bba94e
  2. #97bb4e
  3. #60bb4e

Triadic

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #4e97bb
  3. #bb4e97

Tetradic

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #4ebb72
  3. #724ebb
  4. #bb4e97

Square

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #4ebba9
  3. #724ebb
  4. #bb4e60

Monochromatic

  1. #40511f
  2. #6c8834
  3. #97bb4e
  4. #b7d085
  5. #d8e5bd

Shades

#97bb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #88a846
  3. #79963e
  4. #6a8337
  5. #5b702f
  6. #4c5e27
  7. #3c4b1f
  8. #2d3817
  9. #1e2510
  10. #0f1308
  11. #000000

Tints

#97bb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #a1c260
  3. #acc971
  4. #b6cf83
  5. #c1d695
  6. #cbdda7
  7. #d5e4b8
  8. #e0ebca
  9. #eaf1dc
  10. #f5f8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97bb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97bb4e
  2. #95b553
  3. #92af58
  4. #90a95d
  5. #8ea362
  6. #8c9e67
  7. #89986c
  8. #879271
  9. #858c76
  10. #82867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b042 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfae55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9db3a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4b447 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1b352 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bb689 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97bb4e {
  color: #97bb4e;
}
Background
.bg-97bb4e {
  background-color: #97bb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97bb4e {
  border: 2px solid #97bb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97bb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 187 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 44% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97bb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97bb4e, #60bb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97bb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 187 78 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.68 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.04 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.27 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.31 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.29 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.81 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.21 #6844b1 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Apple Green
#97bb4e  rgb(151, 187, 78)  hsl(80, 44%, 52%)  Apple Green
#724ebb  rgb(114, 78, 187)  hsl(260, 44%, 52%)  Royal Purple
#4e97bb  rgb(78, 151, 187)  hsl(200, 44%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#bb4e97  rgb(187, 78, 151)  hsl(320, 44%, 52%)  Mulberry