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#97CB06

#97cb06 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#97cb06 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 79.61% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.04% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 75.84°, with 94.26% saturation and 40.98% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 2.11.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.493

Complementary

  1. #97cb06
  2. #3a06cb

Split complementary

  1. #97cb06
  2. #0634cb
  3. #9d06cb

Analogous

  1. #cb9d06
  2. #97cb06
  3. #34cb06

Triadic

  1. #97cb06
  2. #0697cb
  3. #cb0697

Tetradic

  1. #97cb06
  2. #06cb3a
  3. #3a06cb
  4. #cb0697

Square

  1. #97cb06
  2. #06cb9d
  3. #3a06cb
  4. #cb0634

Monochromatic

  1. #283602
  2. #608104
  3. #97cb06
  4. #c1f925
  5. #d6fb6f

Shades

#97cb06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97cb06
  2. #88b705
  3. #79a205
  4. #6a8e04
  5. #5b7a04
  6. #4c6603
  7. #3c5102
  8. #2d3d02
  9. #1e2901
  10. #0f1401
  11. #000000

Tints

#97cb06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97cb06
  2. #a1d01f
  3. #acd538
  4. #b6db51
  5. #c1e06a
  6. #cbe583
  7. #d5ea9b
  8. #e0efb4
  9. #eaf5cd
  10. #f5fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97cb06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97cb06
  2. #95c412
  3. #92bc1e
  4. #90b52b
  5. #8ead37
  6. #8ca643
  7. #899e4f
  8. #87975b
  9. #858f68
  10. #828874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #adc194 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9ec1ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0c200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc121 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bc589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97cb06 {
  color: #97cb06;
}
Background
.bg-97cb06 {
  background-color: #97cb06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97cb06 {
  border: 2px solid #97cb06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97cb06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 203 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 94% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97cb06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97cb06, #34cb06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97cb06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 203 6 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 2.11 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.46 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.73 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 8.71 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.51 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.39 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.99 #6834f9 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97cb06  rgb(151, 203, 6)  hsl(76, 94%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#3a06cb  rgb(58, 6, 203)  hsl(256, 94%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#0697cb  rgb(6, 151, 203)  hsl(196, 94%, 41%)  Carolina Blue
#cb0697  rgb(203, 6, 151)  hsl(316, 94%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red