Information about #97AF12 color

#97AF12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #97AF12 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 175, 18) — 59.2% red, 68.6% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 62 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #97AF12 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pea Green (#8EAB12). Slightly further away sit Pea Soup Green (#94A617) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

The recipe behind #97AF12 is rgb(151, 175, 18), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97AF12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97AF12 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#97AF12 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97AF12

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Booger Green color link
Booger Green

#96B403

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97AF12
  • RGB151, 175, 18
  • CMYK9, 0, 62, 31
  • CSSrgb(151, 175, 18)
  • HSL69°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise69.172°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV69°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB69°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.686, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.686, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.686, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID97AF12
  • DECIMAL ID9940754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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