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#97bc50 color: Early Spring

#97bc50 is rgb(151, 188, 80) in RGB and oklch(74.547% 0.14237 125.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

74.5%
0.142
126°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #97bc50

#97bc50 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 126°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Early Spring (#96bc4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #97bc50 mixed with white

  1. 97bc50
  2. a1c364
  3. abca77
  4. b5d189
  5. bfd79a
  6. cadeab
  7. d4e5bc
  8. dfebcd
  9. e9f2de
  10. f4f9ee

Darker: #97bc50 mixed with black

  1. 97bc50
  2. 83a344
  3. 6f8b39
  4. 5c732e
  5. 495d24
  6. 37471a
  7. 263210
  8. 171f07
  9. 080d02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #97bc50 with less saturation

  1. 97bc50
  2. 99bb5c
  3. 9bb967
  4. 9db871
  5. 9fb77b
  6. a2b584
  7. a4b38c
  8. a6b295
  9. a8b09d
  10. aaaea5

Questions about #97bc50

What color is #97bc50?

#97bc50 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Early Spring. In RGB it is rgb(151, 188, 80), in HSL hsl(80.56, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.547% 0.14237 125.538).

What colors go well with #97bc50?

The complementary color of #97bc50 is #c294f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8ab28 and #53c785. The triadic partners are #55b4ff and #f6839f.

Is white or black text more readable on #97bc50?

Black text reads better on #97bc50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97bc50 a warm or cool color?

#97bc50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.142.