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#97a438 color: Science Experiment

#97a438 is rgb(151, 164, 56) in RGB and oklch(68.73% 0.13176 115.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

68.7%
0.132
116°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #97a438

#97a438 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Science Experiment (#97a53f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #97a438 mixed with white

  1. 97a438
  2. a1ad51
  3. abb666
  4. b5bf7a
  5. bfc98e
  6. c9d2a1
  7. d4dbb4
  8. dee4c6
  9. e9edd9
  10. f4f6ec

Darker: #97a438 mixed with black

  1. 97a438
  2. 838e2f
  3. 6f7927
  4. 5c641f
  5. 495017
  6. 373d0f
  7. 262b08
  8. 171a04
  9. 080a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #97a438 with less saturation

  1. 97a438
  2. 97a346
  3. 97a353
  4. 98a25e
  5. 98a168
  6. 98a071
  7. 999f7a
  8. 999e82
  9. 999d8b
  10. 9a9c93

Questions about #97a438

What color is #97a438?

#97a438 is bright lime. The closest named color is Science Experiment. In RGB it is rgb(151, 164, 56), in HSL hsl(67.22, 49.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.73% 0.13176 115.828).

What colors go well with #97a438?

The complementary color of #97a438 is #a288e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf9321 and #60b067. The triadic partners are #31a6e0 and #d9769d.

Is white or black text more readable on #97a438?

Black text reads better on #97a438: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97a438 a warm or cool color?

#97a438 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.132.