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#97FF3E

#97ff3e ≈ Chartreuse

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#97ff3e is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 100% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.69% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 92.33°, with 100% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse (#7fff00), ΔE 2.41.

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Web safe#99ff33
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Relative luminance0.7845

Complementary

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #a63eff

Split complementary

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #463eff
  3. #ff3ef8

Analogous

  1. #f8ff3e
  2. #97ff3e
  3. #3eff46

Triadic

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #3e97ff
  3. #ff3e97

Tetradic

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #3effa6
  3. #a63eff
  4. #ff3e97

Square

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #3ef8ff
  3. #a63eff
  4. #ff463e

Monochromatic

  1. #4ca400
  2. #6ff100
  3. #97ff3e
  4. #c0ff8b
  5. #e9ffd7

Shades

#97ff3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #88e638
  3. #79cc32
  4. #6ab32b
  5. #5b9925
  6. #4c801f
  7. #3c6619
  8. #2d4d13
  9. #1e330c
  10. #0f1a06
  11. #000000

Tints

#97ff3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #a1ff51
  3. #acff65
  4. #b6ff78
  5. #c1ff8b
  6. #cbff9f
  7. #d5ffb2
  8. #e0ffc5
  9. #eaffd8
  10. #f5ffec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97ff3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97ff3e
  2. #95f245
  3. #92e64b
  4. #90d952
  5. #8ecc58
  6. #8cc05f
  7. #89b366
  8. #87a66c
  9. #859973
  10. #828d79
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbf0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffea04 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe253 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96f5db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4f327 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #daee4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #96f9b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97ff3e {
  color: #97ff3e;
}
Background
.bg-97ff3e {
  background-color: #97ff3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97ff3e {
  border: 2px solid #97ff3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97ff3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 255 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 100% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97ff3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97ff3e, #3eff46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97ff3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 255 62 / 0.35);
}

#7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 2.41 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 2.57 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 3.17 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 3.78 #3fff00 Harlequin ΔE 5.56 #39ff14 Neon Green ΔE 5.82 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.07 #6800c1 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Chartreuse
#97ff3e  rgb(151, 255, 62)  hsl(92, 100%, 62%)  Chartreuse
#a63eff  rgb(166, 62, 255)  hsl(272, 100%, 62%)  Electric Purple
#3e97ff  rgb(62, 151, 255)  hsl(212, 100%, 62%)  Dodger Blue
#ff3e97  rgb(255, 62, 151)  hsl(332, 100%, 62%)  Wild Strawberry