Information about #97CB49 color

#97CB49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97CB49 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 203, 73) (59.2% red, 79.6% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 51 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated zesty chartreuse, #97CB49 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to HTC Green (#8CC751). Slightly further away sit Atlantis (#9CD03B) and Happy Hour (#A9C949).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 203, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97CB49: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97CB49 color variations

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

#97CB49 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 #97CB49

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

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Atlantis color link
Atlantis

#9CD03B

Happy Hour color link
Happy Hour

#A9C949

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Jardin Green color link
Jardin Green

#A5CF35

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97CB49
  • RGB151, 203, 73
  • CMYK20, 0, 51, 20
  • CSSrgb(151, 203, 73)
  • HSL84°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise84°, 55.556%, 54.118%
  • HSV84°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB84°, 64%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.796, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.796, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.796, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID97CB49
  • DECIMAL ID9947977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01