Information about #97C280 color

#97C280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97C280 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 194, 128) — 59.2% red, 76.1% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 0 / 26 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97C280 is a softly balanced chartreuse that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Frog Green (#99C68E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pistachio (#93C572) and Lichen (#8FB67B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 194, 128)), which gives #97C280 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97C280: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97C280 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97C280 color variations

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

#97C280 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 #97C280

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

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97C280
  • RGB151, 194, 128
  • CMYK17, 0, 26, 24
  • CSSrgb(151, 194, 128)
  • HSL99°, 35%, 63%
  • HSL Precise99.091°, 35.106%, 63.137%
  • HSV99°, 34%, 76%
  • HSB99°, 34%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.761, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.761, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.761, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97C280
  • DECIMAL ID9945728
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01