#97a520 color: Forest Lichen
#97a520 is rgb(151, 165, 32) in RGB and oklch(68.798% 0.14759 115.865) 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 #97a520
#97a520 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.148 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 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Lichen (#9aa22b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #97a520 mixed with white
Darker: #97a520 mixed with black
Calmer: #97a520 with less saturation
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Questions about #97a520
What color is #97a520?
#97a520 is bright lime. The closest named color is Forest Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(151, 165, 32), in HSL hsl(66.32, 67.51%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.798% 0.14759 115.865).
What colors go well with #97a520?
The complementary color of #97a520 is #a385eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c39200 and #56b260. The triadic partners are #01a7e9 and #e0709e.
Is white or black text more readable on #97a520?
Black text reads better on #97a520: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97a520 a warm or cool color?
#97a520 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.148.