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#97CA37

#97ca37 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#97ca37 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, 79.22% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.77% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 80.82°, with 58.1% saturation and 50.39% 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 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.04.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.491

Complementary

  1. #97ca37
  2. #6a37ca

Split complementary

  1. #97ca37
  2. #374dca
  3. #b437ca

Analogous

  1. #cab437
  2. #97ca37
  3. #4dca37

Triadic

  1. #97ca37
  2. #3797ca
  3. #ca3797

Tetradic

  1. #97ca37
  2. #37ca6a
  3. #6a37ca
  4. #ca3797

Square

  1. #97ca37
  2. #37cab4
  3. #6a37ca
  4. #ca374d

Monochromatic

  1. #3d5216
  2. #6a8f26
  3. #97ca37
  4. #b6da73
  5. #d6eab0

Shades

#97ca37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97ca37
  2. #88b632
  3. #79a22c
  4. #6a8d27
  5. #5b7921
  6. #4c651c
  7. #3c5116
  8. #2d3d11
  9. #1e280b
  10. #0f1406
  11. #000000

Tints

#97ca37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97ca37
  2. #a1cf4b
  3. #acd55f
  4. #b6da73
  5. #c1df87
  6. #cbe59b
  7. #d5eaaf
  8. #e0efc3
  9. #eaf4d7
  10. #f5faeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97ca37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97ca37
  2. #95c33e
  3. #92bb46
  4. #90b44d
  5. #8eac54
  6. #8ca55c
  7. #899e63
  8. #87966a
  9. #858f71
  10. #828779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adc197 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bc1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb945 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9dc1ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfc228 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bac040 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bc48d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97ca37 {
  color: #97ca37;
}
Background
.bg-97ca37 {
  background-color: #97ca37;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97ca37 {
  border: 2px solid #97ca37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97ca37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 202 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 58% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97ca37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97ca37, #4dca37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97ca37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 202 55 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.04 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.74 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.23 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.05 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.64 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.37 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.72 #6835c8 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97ca37  rgb(151, 202, 55)  hsl(81, 58%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#6a37ca  rgb(106, 55, 202)  hsl(261, 58%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#3797ca  rgb(55, 151, 202)  hsl(201, 58%, 50%)  Carolina Blue
#ca3797  rgb(202, 55, 151)  hsl(321, 58%, 50%)  Mulberry