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#97DC0A

#97dc0a ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#97dc0a 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 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 79.71°, with 91.3% saturation and 45.1% 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 4.23.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.5779

Complementary

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #4f0adc

Split complementary

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #0a2edc
  3. #b80adc

Analogous

  1. #dcb80a
  2. #97dc0a
  3. #2edc0a

Triadic

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #0a97dc
  3. #dc0a97

Tetradic

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #0adc4f
  3. #4f0adc
  4. #dc0a97

Square

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #0adcb8
  3. #4f0adc
  4. #dc0a2e

Monochromatic

  1. #334a03
  2. #659307
  3. #97dc0a
  4. #b9f63c
  5. #d3f986

Shades

#97dc0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #88c609
  3. #79b008
  4. #6a9a07
  5. #5b8406
  6. #4c6e05
  7. #3c5804
  8. #2d4203
  9. #1e2c02
  10. #0f1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#97dc0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #a1e023
  3. #ace33b
  4. #b6e754
  5. #c1ea6c
  6. #cbee85
  7. #d5f19d
  8. #e0f5b6
  9. #eaf8ce
  10. #f5fce7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97dc0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97dc0a
  2. #95d316
  3. #92ca22
  4. #90c02d
  5. #8eb739
  6. #8cae45
  7. #89a551
  8. #879c5d
  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 #c5cf26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9ad695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97dc0a {
  color: #97dc0a;
}
Background
.bg-97dc0a {
  background-color: #97dc0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97dc0a {
  border: 2px solid #97dc0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97dc0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 220 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 91% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97dc0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97dc0a, #2edc0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97dc0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 220 10 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.23 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 5.83 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.72 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 6.96 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 7.54 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.95 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 8.38 #6823f5 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#97dc0a  rgb(151, 220, 10)  hsl(80, 91%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#4f0adc  rgb(79, 10, 220)  hsl(260, 91%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#0a97dc  rgb(10, 151, 220)  hsl(200, 91%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#dc0a97  rgb(220, 10, 151)  hsl(320, 91%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red