Recognised as Colour
#97B11C
- #97B11C
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Yellow green
#97B11C is a green with RGB values 151, 177, 28 and HSL 70°, 73%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#97B11C#97B11C
HEX#97B11C
RGBrgb(151, 177, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.6941, 0.1098
RGB percentages59.2%, 69.4%, 11%
HSLhsl(70.5, 72.7%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.5, 84.2%, 69.4%)
CMYK14.7%, 0%, 84.2%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,941,276
CSS custom property--colour: #97B11C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.62:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#684EE3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#361CB1
Analogous#B1811C, #4DB11C
Triadic#1C97B1, #B11C97
Split complementary#1C4DB1, #811CB1
Tetradic#1CB181, #361CB1, #B11C4D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G177
B28
Red151 (59.2%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue70.47°
Saturation (HSL)72.68%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G B1 · B 1C
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