Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#97CF99

  • #97CF99
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97CF99 is a green with RGB values 151, 207, 153 and HSL 122°, 37%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#97CF99#97CF99
HEX#97CF99
RGBrgb(151, 207, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8118, 0.6
RGB percentages59.2%, 81.2%, 60%
HSLhsl(122.1, 36.8%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.1, 27.1%, 81.2%)
CMYK27.1%, 0%, 26.1%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,949,081
CSS custom property--colour: #97CF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#683066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1C596no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8BF9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#91CCC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 8.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.6Aquamarine · ΔE 24.7Light green · ΔE 25.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF97CD
Analogous#B1CF97, #97CFB5
Triadic#9997CF, #CF9997
Split complementary#B597CF, #CF97B1
Tetradic#97B1CF, #CF97CD, #CFB597

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDEFDD
Lighter +10%#BADFBB
Darker −10%#74BF77
Darker −20%#51AF55
Darker −30%#418C43
Darker −40%#316933
More saturated +25%#84E287
Less saturated −25%#AABCAB

Channel breakdown

R151
G207
B153
Red151 (59.2%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue122.14°
Saturation (HSL)36.84%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G CF · B 99

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “97cf99” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.