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#97E997

#97e997 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#97e997 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 91.37% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.19% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 65.08% saturation and 75.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 2.15.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6709

Complementary

  1. #97e997
  2. #e997e9

Split complementary

  1. #97e997
  2. #c097e9
  3. #e997c0

Analogous

  1. #c0e997
  2. #97e997
  3. #97e9c0

Triadic

  1. #97e997
  2. #9797e9
  3. #e99797

Tetradic

  1. #97e997
  2. #97e9e9
  3. #e997e9
  4. #e99797

Square

  1. #97e997
  2. #97c0e9
  3. #e997e9
  4. #e9c097

Monochromatic

  1. #28bf28
  2. #58dc58
  3. #97e997
  4. #d6f6d6
  5. #eefbee

Shades

#97e997 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97e997
  2. #88d288
  3. #79ba79
  4. #6aa36a
  5. #5b8c5b
  6. #4c754c
  7. #3c5d3c
  8. #2d462d
  9. #1e2f1e
  10. #0f170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#97e997 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97e997
  2. #a1eba1
  3. #acedac
  4. #b6f0b6
  5. #c1f2c1
  6. #cbf4cb
  7. #d5f6d5
  8. #e0f8e0
  9. #eafbea
  10. #f5fdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97e997 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97e997
  2. #95df95
  3. #92d492
  4. #90ca90
  5. #8ebf8e
  6. #8cb58c
  7. #89aa89
  8. #87a087
  9. #859585
  10. #828b82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0dec0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecdb91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d39c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ee5d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0e194 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7dc9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92e6bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97e997 {
  color: #97e997;
}
Background
.bg-97e997 {
  background-color: #97e997;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97e997 {
  border: 2px solid #97e997;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97e997;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 233 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 65% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97e997 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97e997, #97e9c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97e997 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 233 151 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 2.15 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.43 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.29 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.04 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.21 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.75 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.21 #681668 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Light Green
#97e997  rgb(151, 233, 151)  hsl(120, 65%, 75%)  Light Green
#e997e9  rgb(233, 151, 233)  hsl(300, 65%, 75%)  Plum
#9797e9  rgb(151, 151, 233)  hsl(240, 65%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e99797  rgb(233, 151, 151)  hsl(0, 65%, 75%)  Pastel Pink