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#97BB6B

#97bb6b ≈ Olivine

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#97bb6b 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 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.78% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 87°, with 37.04% saturation and 57.65% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olivine (#9ab973), ΔE 1.89.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.4318

Complementary

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #8f6bbb

Split complementary

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #6b6fbb
  3. #b76bbb

Analogous

  1. #bbb76b
  2. #97bb6b
  3. #6fbb6b

Triadic

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #6b97bb
  3. #bb6b97

Tetradic

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #6bbb8f
  3. #8f6bbb
  4. #bb6b97

Square

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #6bbbb7
  3. #8f6bbb
  4. #bb6b6f

Monochromatic

  1. #49612c
  2. #719544
  3. #97bb6b
  4. #bcd39f
  5. #e1ebd4

Shades

#97bb6b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #88a860
  3. #799656
  4. #6a834b
  5. #5b7040
  6. #4c5e36
  7. #3c4b2b
  8. #2d3820
  9. #1e2515
  10. #0f130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#97bb6b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #a1c27a
  3. #acc989
  4. #b6cf97
  5. #c1d6a6
  6. #cbddb5
  7. #d5e4c4
  8. #e0ebd3
  9. #eaf1e1
  10. #f5f8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97bb6b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97bb6b
  2. #95b56d
  3. #92af6f
  4. #90a971
  5. #8ea373
  6. #8c9e76
  7. #899878
  8. #87927a
  9. #858c7c
  10. #82867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b499 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2b165 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdaf6f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ab5a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b567 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afb46e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99b793 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97bb6b {
  color: #97bb6b;
}
Background
.bg-97bb6b {
  background-color: #97bb6b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97bb6b {
  border: 2px solid #97bb6b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97bb6b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 187 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 37% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97bb6b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97bb6b, #6fbb6b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97bb6b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 187 107 / 0.35);
}

#9ab973 Olivine ΔE 1.89 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 3.26 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.93 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.63 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.49 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.68 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.82 #684494 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Olivine
#97bb6b  rgb(151, 187, 107)  hsl(87, 37%, 58%)  Olivine
#8f6bbb  rgb(143, 107, 187)  hsl(267, 37%, 58%)  Amethyst
#6b97bb  rgb(107, 151, 187)  hsl(207, 37%, 58%)  Iceberg
#bb6b97  rgb(187, 107, 151)  hsl(327, 37%, 58%)  Sky Magenta