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#97BC18

#97bc18 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#97bc18 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 73.73% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.23% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 73.54°, with 77.36% saturation and 41.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4261

Complementary

  1. #97bc18
  2. #3d18bc

Split complementary

  1. #97bc18
  2. #1845bc
  3. #8f18bc

Analogous

  1. #bc8f18
  2. #97bc18
  3. #45bc18

Triadic

  1. #97bc18
  2. #1897bc
  3. #bc1897

Tetradic

  1. #97bc18
  2. #18bc3d
  3. #3d18bc
  4. #bc1897

Square

  1. #97bc18
  2. #18bc8f
  3. #3d18bc
  4. #bc1845

Monochromatic

  1. #2a3407
  2. #61780f
  3. #97bc18
  4. #bfe63b
  5. #d5ef7e

Shades

#97bc18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97bc18
  2. #88a916
  3. #799613
  4. #6a8411
  5. #5b710e
  6. #4c5e0c
  7. #3c4b0a
  8. #2d3807
  9. #1e2605
  10. #0f1302
  11. #000000

Tints

#97bc18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97bc18
  2. #a1c32f
  3. #acc946
  4. #b6d05d
  5. #c1d774
  6. #cbde8c
  7. #d5e4a3
  8. #e0ebba
  9. #eaf2d1
  10. #f5f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97bc18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97bc18
  2. #95b622
  3. #92b02d
  4. #90aa37
  5. #8ea442
  6. #8c9e4c
  7. #899856
  8. #879261
  9. #858c6b
  10. #828676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6b48b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3ae2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9fb2a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6b500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3b426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cb680 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97bc18 {
  color: #97bc18;
}
Background
.bg-97bc18 {
  background-color: #97bc18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97bc18 {
  border: 2px solid #97bc18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97bc18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 188 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97bc18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97bc18, #45bc18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97bc18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 188 24 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.00 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.73 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.51 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.43 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.99 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.29 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 11.34 #6843e7 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Apple Green
#97bc18  rgb(151, 188, 24)  hsl(74, 77%, 42%)  Apple Green
#3d18bc  rgb(61, 24, 188)  hsl(254, 77%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#1897bc  rgb(24, 151, 188)  hsl(194, 77%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#bc1897  rgb(188, 24, 151)  hsl(314, 77%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red