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Recognised as Colour

#97AF00

  • #97AF00
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#97AF00 is a yellow with RGB values 151, 175, 0 and HSL 68°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#97AF00#97AF00
HEX#97AF00
RGBrgb(151, 175, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6863, 0
RGB percentages59.2%, 68.6%, 0%
HSLhsl(68.2, 100%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.2, 100%, 68.6%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 100%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,940,736
CSS custom property--colour: #97AF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#6850FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBA400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A520no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A1A594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.7Olivedrab · ΔE 23.3Olive · ΔE 24.2Dark khaki · ΔE 35.2Goldenrod · ΔE 35.3Gold · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1800AF
Analogous#AF6F00, #40AF00
Triadic#0097AF, #AF0097
Split complementary#0040AF, #6F00AF
Tetradic#00AF6F, #1800AF, #AF0040

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDFF7C
Lighter +30%#E6FF49
Lighter +20%#DFFF16
Lighter +10%#C3E200
Darker −10%#6B7C00
Darker −20%#3F4900
Darker −30%#131600
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#97AF00
Less saturated −25%#879916

Channel breakdown

R151
G175
B0
Red151 (59.2%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue68.23°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G AF · B 00

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