Information about #97CD7D color

#97CD7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97CD7D falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 205, 125) — 59.2% red, 80.4% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 31 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97CD7D is a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Pistachio (#93C572). Slightly further away sit Anise (#A7D67D) and Frog Green (#99C68E).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 205, 125) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97CD7D: 11.3:1 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.

#97CD7D color variations

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

#97CD7D 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 #97CD7D

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97CD7D
  • RGB151, 205, 125
  • CMYK21, 0, 31, 20
  • CSSrgb(151, 205, 125)
  • HSL101°, 44%, 65%
  • HSL Precise100.5°, 44.444%, 64.706%
  • HSV101°, 39%, 80%
  • HSB101°, 39%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.804, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.804, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.804, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97CD7D
  • DECIMAL ID9948541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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