#97AE77#97AE77

#97AE77 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.080 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AE77
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 119)
HSL	hsl(85, 25%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(85, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 31.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -17.72, 25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 31.21, 124.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.048 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.08 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2279, 38.1831, 23.1741)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AE77 #8E77AE

analogous

#AEAA77 #97AE77 #7BAE77

triadic

#97AE77 #7797AE #AE7797

tetradic

#97AE77 #77AEAA #8E77AE #AE777B

square

#97AE77 #77AEAA #8E77AE #AE777B

split-complementary

#97AE77 #777BAE #AA77AE

monochromatic

#596B40 #799157 #97AE77 #B4C59D #D2DCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#97AE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#97AE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AE77

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AE77	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ae77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.080 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c69e',
    500: '#97ae77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ae77;
$custom-light: #b6c69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ae77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.091,
    "s": 25.346,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7192,
    "c": 0.08019,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AE77

secondary

#BFB5CC

accent

#66C28C

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#11130E

muted

#80827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AE77

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

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