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#97EC79

#97ec79 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#97ec79 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 92.55% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 104.35°, with 75.16% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.89.

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Web safe#99ff66
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Relative luminance0.6795

Complementary

  1. #97ec79
  2. #ce79ec

Split complementary

  1. #97ec79
  2. #9579ec
  3. #ec79d0

Analogous

  1. #d0ec79
  2. #97ec79
  3. #79ec95

Triadic

  1. #97ec79
  2. #7997ec
  3. #ec7997

Tetradic

  1. #97ec79
  2. #79ecce
  3. #ce79ec
  4. #ec7997

Square

  1. #97ec79
  2. #79d0ec
  3. #ce79ec
  4. #ec9579

Monochromatic

  1. #41b319
  2. #63e236
  3. #97ec79
  4. #cbf5bc
  5. #f1fced

Shades

#97ec79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97ec79
  2. #88d46d
  3. #79bd61
  4. #6aa555
  5. #5b8e49
  6. #4c763d
  7. #3c5e30
  8. #2d4724
  9. #1e2f18
  10. #0f180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#97ec79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97ec79
  2. #a1ee86
  3. #acf094
  4. #b6f2a1
  5. #c1f4af
  6. #cbf6bc
  7. #d5f7c9
  8. #e0f9d7
  9. #eafbe4
  10. #f5fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97ec79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97ec79
  2. #95e17a
  3. #92d67a
  4. #90cc7b
  5. #8ec17c
  6. #8cb67d
  7. #89ab7d
  8. #87a07e
  9. #85967f
  10. #828b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1e0b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2dc6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d480 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93e5d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4e273 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbde7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #94e8b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97ec79 {
  color: #97ec79;
}
Background
.bg-97ec79 {
  background-color: #97ec79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97ec79 {
  border: 2px solid #97ec79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97ec79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 236 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 75% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97ec79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97ec79, #79ec95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97ec79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 236 121 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.89 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.73 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.03 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.09 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.31 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.49 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 9.13 #681386 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Green
#97ec79  rgb(151, 236, 121)  hsl(104, 75%, 70%)  Light Green
#ce79ec  rgb(206, 121, 236)  hsl(284, 75%, 70%)  Heliotrope
#7997ec  rgb(121, 151, 236)  hsl(224, 75%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#ec7997  rgb(236, 121, 151)  hsl(344, 75%, 70%)  Pale Violet Red