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#97CD26

#97cd26 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#97cd26 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 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.46% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 79.4°, with 68.72% saturation and 47.65% 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 11.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 0.81.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5038

Complementary

  1. #97cd26
  2. #5c26cd

Split complementary

  1. #97cd26
  2. #2644cd
  3. #b026cd

Analogous

  1. #cdb026
  2. #97cd26
  3. #44cd26

Triadic

  1. #97cd26
  2. #2697cd
  3. #cd2697

Tetradic

  1. #97cd26
  2. #26cd5c
  3. #5c26cd
  4. #cd2697

Square

  1. #97cd26
  2. #26cdb0
  3. #5c26cd
  4. #cd2644

Monochromatic

  1. #384c0e
  2. #678c1a
  3. #97cd26
  4. #b7e15e
  5. #d4ed9f

Shades

#97cd26 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97cd26
  2. #88b922
  3. #79a41e
  4. #6a901b
  5. #5b7b17
  6. #4c6713
  7. #3c520f
  8. #2d3e0b
  9. #1e2908
  10. #0f1504
  11. #000000

Tints

#97cd26 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97cd26
  2. #a1d23c
  3. #acd751
  4. #b6dc67
  5. #c1e17d
  6. #cbe693
  7. #d5eba8
  8. #e0f0be
  9. #eaf5d4
  10. #f5fae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97cd26 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97cd26
  2. #95c52f
  3. #92be38
  4. #90b641
  5. #8eae4a
  6. #8ca753
  7. #899f5c
  8. #879765
  9. #858f6e
  10. #828877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afc397 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9dc3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1c405 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcc333 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9bc78d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97cd26 {
  color: #97cd26;
}
Background
.bg-97cd26 {
  background-color: #97cd26;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97cd26 {
  border: 2px solid #97cd26;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97cd26;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 205 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 69% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97cd26 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97cd26, #44cd26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97cd26 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 205 38 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 0.81 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.04 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.19 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 7.75 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.81 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.91 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.08 #6832d9 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97cd26  rgb(151, 205, 38)  hsl(79, 69%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#5c26cd  rgb(92, 38, 205)  hsl(259, 69%, 48%)  Han Purple
#2697cd  rgb(38, 151, 205)  hsl(199, 69%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#cd2697  rgb(205, 38, 151)  hsl(319, 69%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red