#97a518 color: Forest Lichen
#97a518 is rgb(151, 165, 24) in RGB and oklch(68.764% 0.15084 115.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 35%
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About #97a518
#97a518 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 116°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #97a518 mixed with white
Darker: #97a518 mixed with black
Calmer: #97a518 with less saturation
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Questions about #97a518
What color is #97a518?
#97a518 is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(151, 165, 24), in HSL hsl(65.96, 74.6%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.764% 0.15084 115.795).
What colors go well with #97a518?
The complementary color of #97a518 is #a385ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c49200 and #54b35e. The triadic partners are #00a7ea and #e16f9e.
Is white or black text more readable on #97a518?
Black text reads better on #97a518: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97a518 a warm or cool color?
#97a518 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.151.