#97B457#97B457

#97B457 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.125 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97B457
RGB	rgb(151, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(79, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 51.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -24.68, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 50.22, 119.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0694 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.125 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8041, 39.9098, 15.0955)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97B457 #7457B4

analogous

#B4A357 #97B457 #68B457

triadic

#97B457 #5797B4 #B45797

tetradic

#97B457 #57B4A3 #7457B4 #B45768

square

#97B457 #57B4A3 #7457B4 #B45768

split-complementary

#97B457 #5768B4 #A357B4

monochromatic

#53642D #768E40 #97B457 #B1C781 #CBDAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#97B457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#97B457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97B457

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97B457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97B457	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DAC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97b457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.125 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ca89',
    500: '#97b457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97b457;
$custom-light: #b7ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97b457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.71,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72771,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97B457

secondary

#AC9FC8

accent

#5ACE7E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #97B457

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

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