Recognised as Colour
#97E955
- #97E955
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#97E955 is a green with RGB values 151, 233, 85 and HSL 93°, 77%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#97E955#97E955
HEX#97E955
RGBrgb(151, 233, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.9137, 0.3333
RGB percentages59.2%, 91.4%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(93.2, 77.1%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.2, 63.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK35.2%, 0%, 63.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,955,669
CSS custom property--colour: #97E955;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#6816AA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A755E9
Analogous#E1E955, #55E95D
Triadic#5597E9, #E95597
Split complementary#5D55E9, #E955E1
Tetradic#55E1E9, #A755E9, #E95D55
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G233
B85
Red151 (59.2%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue93.24°
Saturation (HSL)77.08%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G E9 · B 55
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