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#97a63e color: Science Experiment

#97a63e is rgb(151, 166, 62) in RGB and oklch(69.247% 0.12941 116.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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69°
100%

69.2%
0.129
117°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sage
  • lime-600
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #97a63e

#97a63e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 117°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, 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: #97a63e mixed with white

  1. 97a63e
  2. a1af55
  3. abb86a
  4. b5c17d
  5. bfca90
  6. c9d3a3
  7. d4dbb5
  8. dee4c8
  9. e9edda
  10. f4f6ec

Darker: #97a63e mixed with black

  1. 97a63e
  2. 839035
  3. 6f7a2b
  4. 5c6523
  5. 49511a
  6. 373e12
  7. 262b0a
  8. 171a04
  9. 080a01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #97a63e with less saturation

  1. 97a63e
  2. 97a54b
  3. 98a457
  4. 98a461
  5. 99a36b
  6. 99a274
  7. 9aa17c
  8. 9aa085
  9. 9b9e8d
  10. 9b9d94

Questions about #97a63e

What color is #97a63e?

#97a63e is bright lime. The closest named color is Science Experiment. In RGB it is rgb(151, 166, 62), in HSL hsl(68.65, 45.61%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.247% 0.12941 116.853).

What colors go well with #97a63e?

The complementary color of #97a63e is #a58ae2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf9628 and #61b16b. The triadic partners are #3aa7e2 and #db789d.

Is white or black text more readable on #97a63e?

Black text reads better on #97a63e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97a63e a warm or cool color?

#97a63e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 117 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.129.