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#97D938

#97d938 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#97d938 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, 85.1% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.19% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 84.6°, with 67.93% saturation and 53.53% 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 12.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5649

Complementary

  1. #97d938
  2. #7a38d9

Split complementary

  1. #97d938
  2. #3846d9
  3. #cb38d9

Analogous

  1. #d9cb38
  2. #97d938
  3. #46d938

Triadic

  1. #97d938
  2. #3897d9
  3. #d93897

Tetradic

  1. #97d938
  2. #38d97a
  3. #7a38d9
  4. #d93897

Square

  1. #97d938
  2. #38d9cb
  3. #7a38d9
  4. #d93846

Monochromatic

  1. #436513
  2. #6ea520
  3. #97d938
  4. #b9e578
  5. #daf2b8

Shades

#97d938 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97d938
  2. #88c332
  3. #79ae2d
  4. #6a9827
  5. #5b8222
  6. #4c6d1c
  7. #3c5716
  8. #2d4111
  9. #1e2b0b
  10. #0f1606
  11. #000000

Tints

#97d938 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97d938
  2. #a1dd4c
  3. #ace160
  4. #b6e474
  5. #c1e888
  6. #cbec9c
  7. #d5f0af
  8. #e0f4c3
  9. #eaf7d7
  10. #f5fbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97d938 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97d938
  2. #95d03f
  3. #92c746
  4. #90be4e
  5. #8eb555
  6. #8cad5c
  7. #89a463
  8. #879b6a
  9. #859272
  10. #828979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5cea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c914 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac548 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9bd0ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9d027 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3cd42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99d398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97d938 {
  color: #97d938;
}
Background
.bg-97d938 {
  background-color: #97d938;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97d938 {
  border: 2px solid #97d938;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97d938;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 217 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 68% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97d938 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97d938, #46d938);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97d938 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 217 56 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.21 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.09 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.09 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 8.30 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.52 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 8.65 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 9.13 #6826c7 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97d938  rgb(151, 217, 56)  hsl(85, 68%, 54%)  Yellow Green
#7a38d9  rgb(122, 56, 217)  hsl(265, 68%, 54%)  Blue Violet
#3897d9  rgb(56, 151, 217)  hsl(205, 68%, 54%)  Carolina Blue
#d93897  rgb(217, 56, 151)  hsl(325, 68%, 54%)  Mulberry