#97B259#97B259

#97B259 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.120 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97B259
RGB	rgb(151, 178, 89)
HSL	hsl(78, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(78, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -23.49, 42.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 48.21, 119.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0659 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.12 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4861, 39.1412, 15.3982)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97B259 #7459B2

analogous

#B2A159 #97B259 #6BB259

triadic

#97B259 #5997B2 #B25997

tetradic

#97B259 #59B2A1 #7459B2 #B2596B

square

#97B259 #59B2A1 #7459B2 #B2596B

split-complementary

#97B259 #596BB2 #A159B2

monochromatic

#53632E #768D41 #97B259 #B1C583 #CBD9AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#97B259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#97B259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97B259

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97B259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97B259	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DAB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97b259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 178, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.120 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c98a',
    500: '#97b259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97b259;
$custom-light: #b7c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97b259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.202,
    "s": 36.626,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72335,
    "c": 0.12004,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97B259

secondary

#ACA0C7

accent

#5BCD7E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #97B259

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

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