#97AE5E#97AE5E
#97AE5E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97AE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 174, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 46%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.77, -20.95, 38.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.77, 43.63, 118.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% -0.0584 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.109 122.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9190, 37.6595, 16.2803) |
| Luminance | 0.3766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.68
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.98
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.14
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.98
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 6.03
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97AE5E #755EAE
analogous
#AE9D5E #97AE5E #6FAE5E
triadic
#97AE5E #5E97AE #AE5E97
tetradic
#97AE5E #5EAE9D #755EAE #AE5E6F
square
#97AE5E #5EAE9D #755EAE #AE5E6F
split-complementary
#97AE5E #5E6FAE #9D5EAE
monochromatic
#536131 #768A45 #97AE5E #B1C287 #CCD7AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#97AE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#97AE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97AE5E
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97AE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97AE5E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA79B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97ae5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 122.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7c68d',
500: '#97ae5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97ae5e; $custom-light: #b7c68d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97ae5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 174,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.25,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71485,
"c": 0.10913,
"h": 122.3
},
"luminance": 0.3766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97AE5E
secondary
#ADA3C5
accent
#5FC97D
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F8F0
border
#D0D1CB
text
#11130C
muted
#80827D