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#97DC09

#97dc09 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#97dc09 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, 86.27% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 79.62°, with 92.14% saturation and 44.9% 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 12.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5779

Complementary

  1. #97dc09
  2. #4e09dc

Split complementary

  1. #97dc09
  2. #092edc
  3. #b709dc

Analogous

  1. #dcb709
  2. #97dc09
  3. #2edc09

Triadic

  1. #97dc09
  2. #0997dc
  3. #dc0997

Tetradic

  1. #97dc09
  2. #09dc4e
  3. #4e09dc
  4. #dc0997

Square

  1. #97dc09
  2. #09dcb7
  3. #4e09dc
  4. #dc092e

Monochromatic

  1. #324903
  2. #659206
  3. #97dc09
  4. #b9f73b
  5. #d3fa84

Shades

#97dc09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97dc09
  2. #88c608
  3. #79b007
  4. #6a9a06
  5. #5b8405
  6. #4c6e05
  7. #3c5804
  8. #2d4203
  9. #1e2c02
  10. #0f1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#97dc09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97dc09
  2. #a1e022
  3. #ace33a
  4. #b6e753
  5. #c1ea6b
  6. #cbee84
  7. #d5f19d
  8. #e0f5b5
  9. #eaf8ce
  10. #f5fce6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97dc09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97dc09
  2. #95d315
  3. #92ca21
  4. #90c02d
  5. #8eb739
  6. #8cae45
  7. #89a550
  8. #879c5c
  9. #859268
  10. #828974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6d09f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec730 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9cd2bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccd200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5cf25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ad695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97dc09 {
  color: #97dc09;
}
Background
.bg-97dc09 {
  background-color: #97dc09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97dc09 {
  border: 2px solid #97dc09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97dc09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 220 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 92% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97dc09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97dc09, #2edc09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97dc09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 220 9 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.24 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.84 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.73 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.96 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.54 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.95 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.38 #6823f6 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97dc09  rgb(151, 220, 9)  hsl(80, 92%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#4e09dc  rgb(78, 9, 220)  hsl(260, 92%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#0997dc  rgb(9, 151, 220)  hsl(200, 92%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#dc0997  rgb(220, 9, 151)  hsl(320, 92%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red