Colour

#97DD59

#97DD59
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#97DD59 is a green with RGB values 151, 221, 89 and HSL 92°, 66%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#97DD59#97DD59

HEX#97DD59

RGBrgb(151, 221, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8667, 0.349

RGB percentages59.2%, 86.7%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(91.8, 66%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(91.8, 59.7%, 86.7%)

CMYK31.7%, 0%, 59.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,952,601

CSS custom property--colour: #97DD59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.8:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#6822A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CE4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC863no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Tritanopia#98D5C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.3 Light green · ΔE 20.5 Pale green · ΔE 20.9 Limegreen · ΔE 25.7 Green yellow · ΔE 28.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9F59DD

Analogous#D9DD59, #59DD5D

Triadic#5997DD, #DD5997

Split complementary#5D59DD, #DD59D9

Tetradic#59D9DD, #9F59DD, #DD5D59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7F7D8

Lighter +20%#CCEEAE

Lighter +10%#B2E683

Darker −10%#7CD42F

Darker −20%#64AD23

Darker −30%#4B821B

Darker −40%#335812

More saturated +25%#95F640

Less saturated −25%#99C472

Channel breakdown

R151

G221

B89

Red151 (59.2%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue91.82°

Saturation (HSL)66%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 97 · G DD · B 59

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