Recognised as Colour

#97BD57

#97BD57
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#97BD57 is a green with RGB values 151, 189, 87 and HSL 82°, 44%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#97BD57#97BD57

HEX#97BD57

RGBrgb(151, 189, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7412, 0.3412

RGB percentages59.2%, 74.1%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(82.4, 43.6%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.4, 54%, 74.1%)

CMYK20.1%, 0%, 54%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,944,407

CSS custom property--colour: #97BD57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.73:1

Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#6842A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6B24Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0B05Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Tritanopia#9CB5A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 17.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.6 Yellow green · ΔE 22.2 Light green · ΔE 24.7 Khaki · ΔE 27.2 Olive · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7D57BD

Analogous#BDB057, #64BD57

Triadic#5797BD, #BD5797

Split complementary#5764BD, #B057BD

Tetradic#57BDB0, #7D57BD, #BD5764

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2F7E9

Lighter +30%#DBE8C5

Lighter +20%#C4DAA0

Lighter +10%#AECB7C

Darker −10%#7DA23F

Darker −20%#617D31

Darker −30%#445823

Darker −40%#283414

More saturated +25%#9EDA3A

Less saturated −25%#90A074

Channel breakdown

R151

G189

B87

Red151 (59.2%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue82.35°

Saturation (HSL)43.59%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 97 · G BD · B 57

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