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#97BC0C

#97bc0c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#97bc0c 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, 73.73% green and 4.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.62% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 72.61°, with 88% saturation and 39.22% 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 9.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4257

Complementary

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #310cbc

Split complementary

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #0c3fbc
  3. #890cbc

Analogous

  1. #bc890c
  2. #97bc0c
  3. #3fbc0c

Triadic

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #0c97bc
  3. #bc0c97

Tetradic

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #0cbc31
  3. #310cbc
  4. #bc0c97

Square

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #0cbc89
  3. #310cbc
  4. #bc0c3f

Monochromatic

  1. #242c03
  2. #5d7407
  3. #97bc0c
  4. #c6f124
  5. #d9f66b

Shades

#97bc0c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #88a90b
  3. #79960a
  4. #6a8408
  5. #5b7107
  6. #4c5e06
  7. #3c4b05
  8. #2d3804
  9. #1e2602
  10. #0f1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#97bc0c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #a1c324
  3. #acc93d
  4. #b6d055
  5. #c1d76d
  6. #cbde86
  7. #d5e49e
  8. #e0ebb6
  9. #eaf2ce
  10. #f5f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97bc0c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97bc0c
  2. #95b618
  3. #92b023
  4. #90aa2f
  5. #8ea43a
  6. #8c9e46
  7. #899852
  8. #87925d
  9. #858c69
  10. #828674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b48b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3ae28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0b2a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b420 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cb67f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97bc0c {
  color: #97bc0c;
}
Background
.bg-97bc0c {
  background-color: #97bc0c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97bc0c {
  border: 2px solid #97bc0c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97bc0c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 188 12;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 88% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97bc0c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97bc0c, #3fbc0c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97bc0c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 188 12 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.03 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.92 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.66 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.65 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 11.23 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.45 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.74 #6843f3 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#97bc0c  rgb(151, 188, 12)  hsl(73, 88%, 39%)  Apple Green
#310cbc  rgb(49, 12, 188)  hsl(253, 88%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#0c97bc  rgb(12, 151, 188)  hsl(193, 88%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#bc0c97  rgb(188, 12, 151)  hsl(313, 88%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red