Information about #97BA37 color

#97BA37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97BA37 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 186, 55) — 59.2% red, 72.9% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 51 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97BA37 is a confidently colored chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Booger (#9BB53C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sick Green (#9DB92C) and Android Green (#A4C639).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 186, 55)), which gives #97BA37 its character. If you plan to put text on a #97BA37 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #97BA37 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97BA37 color variations

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

#97BA37 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 #97BA37

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

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97BA37
  • RGB151, 186, 55
  • CMYK14, 0, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(151, 186, 55)
  • HSL76°, 54%, 47%
  • HSL Precise76.031°, 54.357%, 47.255%
  • HSV76°, 70%, 73%
  • HSB76°, 70%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.729, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.729, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.729, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID97BA37
  • DECIMAL ID9943607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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