#97AF79#97AF79
#97AF79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.079 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97AF79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 175, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 25%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 31%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 30.9%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.47, -17.94, 25.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.47, 30.80, 125.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.19% -0.0486 0.0628) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.19% 0.079 127.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5432, 38.6195, 23.8779) |
| Luminance | 0.3862 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Lichen
#8FB67B
ΔE00 3.45
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 3.49
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 3.87
Sage Green (survey)
#88B378
ΔE00 4.04
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 5.62
Greyish Green
#82A67D
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97AF79 #9179AF
analogous
#AFAC79 #97AF79 #7CAF79
triadic
#97AF79 #7997AF #AF7997
tetradic
#97AF79 #79AFAC #9179AF #AF797C
square
#97AF79 #79AFAC #9179AF #AF797C
split-complementary
#97AF79 #797CAF #AC79AF
monochromatic
#596D41 #799358 #97AF79 #B5C69F #D2DDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#97AF79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#97AF79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97AF79
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97AF79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97AF79 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A875
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A77C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AAAA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97af79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 175, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.079 127.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6c7a0',
500: '#97af79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97af79; $custom-light: #b6c7a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97af79",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 175,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.667,
"s": 25.234,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72187,
"c": 0.07935,
"h": 127.7
},
"luminance": 0.3862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97AF79
secondary
#C1B7CD
accent
#66C28F
background
#FBFCF9
surface
#F6F8F2
border
#D0D1CC
text
#11130E
muted
#80827E