#97B257#97B257

#97B257 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.122 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97B257
RGB	rgb(151, 178, 87)
HSL	hsl(78, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(78, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 51.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -23.69, 43.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 49.14, 118.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.0667 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.122 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4033, 39.1081, 14.9619)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97B257 #7257B2

analogous

#B2A057 #97B257 #6AB257

triadic

#97B257 #5797B2 #B25797

tetradic

#97B257 #57B2A0 #7257B2 #B2576A

square

#97B257 #57B2A0 #7257B2 #B2576A

split-complementary

#97B257 #576AB2 #A057B2

monochromatic

#52622D #758C40 #97B257 #B1C581 #CBD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#97B257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#97B257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97B257

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97B257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97B257	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97b257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 178, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.122 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c989',
    500: '#97b257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97b257;
$custom-light: #b7c989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97b257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.802,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72308,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97B257

secondary

#AA9EC6

accent

#5BCD7D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #97B257

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

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