#97c253 color: Pesto Genovese
#97c253 is rgb(151, 194, 83) in RGB and oklch(75.984% 0.1478 127.317) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-500
- Black 24%
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About #97c253
#97c253 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 127°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.
Lighter: #97c253 mixed with white
Darker: #97c253 mixed with black
Calmer: #97c253 with less saturation
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Questions about #97c253
What color is #97c253?
#97c253 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(151, 194, 83), in HSL hsl(83.24, 47.64%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.984% 0.1478 127.317).
What colors go well with #97c253?
The complementary color of #97c253 is #ca96fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cbb025 and #4dcd8b. The triadic partners are #5ab8ff and #fe86a0.
Is white or black text more readable on #97c253?
Black text reads better on #97c253: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97c253 a warm or cool color?
#97c253 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.148.