#97AE57#97AE57

#97AE57 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.117 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AE57
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(76, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(76, 50%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 50%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -21.70, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 46.99, 117.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0611 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.117 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6190, 37.5395, 14.7004)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AE57 #6E57AE

analogous

#AE9957 #97AE57 #6BAE57

triadic

#97AE57 #5797AE #AE5797

tetradic

#97AE57 #57AE99 #6E57AE #AE576B

square

#97AE57 #57AE99 #6E57AE #AE576B

split-complementary

#97AE57 #576BAE #9957AE

monochromatic

#515E2D #748741 #97AE57 #B1C280 #CAD6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#97AE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#97AE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AE57

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AE57	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.117 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c688',
    500: '#97ae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ae57;
$custom-light: #b7c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.862,
    "s": 34.94,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71384,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AE57

secondary

#A79DC4

accent

#5DCB7A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AE57

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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