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#97c453 color: Pesto Genovese

#97c453 is rgb(151, 196, 83) in RGB and oklch(76.453% 0.15051 127.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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84°
100%

76.5%
0.151
128°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #97c453

#97c453 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pesto Genovese (#9dc249). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #97c453 mixed with white

  1. 97c453
  2. a1ca67
  3. abd07a
  4. b5d68b
  5. c0dc9c
  6. cae2ad
  7. d4e8be
  8. dfeece
  9. eaf4de
  10. f4f9ef

Darker: #97c453 mixed with black

  1. 97c453
  2. 83aa47
  3. 6f913b
  4. 5c7830
  5. 496125
  6. 374a1b
  7. 263511
  8. 172108
  9. 080e02
  10. 010200

Calmer: #97c453 with less saturation

  1. 97c453
  2. 9ac360
  3. 9dc16b
  4. 9fbf75
  5. a2be7f
  6. a5bc88
  7. a8ba91
  8. aab89a
  9. adb6a2
  10. b0b4aa

Questions about #97c453

What color is #97c453?

#97c453 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Pesto Genovese. In RGB it is rgb(151, 196, 83), in HSL hsl(83.89, 48.92%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.453% 0.15051 127.774).

What colors go well with #97c453?

The complementary color of #97c453 is #cd97fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cdb221 and #4acf8d. The triadic partners are #5ab9ff and #ff86a1.

Is white or black text more readable on #97c453?

Black text reads better on #97c453: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97c453 a warm or cool color?

#97c453 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.151.