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#97CD1D

#97cd1d ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#97cd1d 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, 80.39% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.85% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 78.41°, with 75.21% saturation and 45.88% 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 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 1.28.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5033

Complementary

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #531dcd

Split complementary

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #1d3fcd
  3. #ab1dcd

Analogous

  1. #cdab1d
  2. #97cd1d
  3. #3fcd1d

Triadic

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #1d97cd
  3. #cd1d97

Tetradic

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #1dcd53
  3. #531dcd
  4. #cd1d97

Square

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #1dcdab
  3. #531dcd
  4. #cd1d3f

Monochromatic

  1. #34470a
  2. #668a14
  3. #97cd1d
  4. #b8e650
  5. #d3f093

Shades

#97cd1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #88b91a
  3. #79a417
  4. #6a9014
  5. #5b7b11
  6. #4c670f
  7. #3c520c
  8. #2d3e09
  9. #1e2906
  10. #0f1503
  11. #000000

Tints

#97cd1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #a1d234
  3. #acd74a
  4. #b6dc61
  5. #c1e177
  6. #cbe68e
  7. #d5eba5
  8. #e0f0bb
  9. #eaf5d2
  10. #f5fae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97cd1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97cd1d
  2. #95c527
  3. #92be31
  4. #90b63b
  5. #8eae45
  6. #8ca74f
  7. #899f58
  8. #879762
  9. #858f6c
  10. #828876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aec396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9dc3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc32c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bc78c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97cd1d {
  color: #97cd1d;
}
Background
.bg-97cd1d {
  background-color: #97cd1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97cd1d {
  border: 2px solid #97cd1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97cd1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 205 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 75% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97cd1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97cd1d, #3fcd1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97cd1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 205 29 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 1.28 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.97 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.32 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.95 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.63 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.11 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 10.58 #6832e2 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97cd1d  rgb(151, 205, 29)  hsl(78, 75%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#531dcd  rgb(83, 29, 205)  hsl(258, 75%, 46%)  Han Purple
#1d97cd  rgb(29, 151, 205)  hsl(198, 75%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#cd1d97  rgb(205, 29, 151)  hsl(318, 75%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red