Recognised as Colour
#97D217
- #97D217
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#97D217 is a green with RGB values 151, 210, 23 and HSL 79°, 80%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#97D217#97D217
HEX#97D217
RGBrgb(151, 210, 23)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8235, 0.0902
RGB percentages59.2%, 82.4%, 9%
HSLhsl(78.9, 80.3%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.9, 89%, 82.4%)
CMYK28.1%, 0%, 89%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,949,719
CSS custom property--colour: #97D217;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.55:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#682DE8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5217D2
Analogous#D2B017, #39D217
Triadic#1797D2, #D21797
Split complementary#1739D2, #B017D2
Tetradic#17D2B0, #5217D2, #D21739
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G210
B23
Red151 (59.2%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue23 (9%)
Hue78.93°
Saturation (HSL)80.26%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G D2 · B 17
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