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#97C133 Color

#97C133 is rgb(151, 193, 51) in RGB, hsl(78, 58%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 74%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#97C133
HEX#97C133
RGBrgb(151, 193, 51)
HSLhsl(78, 58%, 48%)
HSVhsv(78, 74%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 74%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.17 125)
LABlab(73.10% -29.07 61.85)
LCHlch(73.10% 68.34 115.17)

What #97C133 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #97C133, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 6.63Limerick#9DC209ΔE 9.8Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 10.1June Bud#BDDA57ΔE 11.66Acid Green#B0BF1AΔE 13.4Citron#9FA91FΔE 15.06

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#97C133 Channel Values

How #97C133 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 151 · G 193 · B 518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 58% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 74% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.1:1 vs white · 9.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97C133 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #97C133 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #97C133

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97C133; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#97C133
Complementary
#5E33C1
Analogous
#C1A533
Analogous
#50C133
Triadic
#3397C1
Triadic
#C13397
Split comp.
#3350C1
Split comp.
#A533C1

Tints & Shades of #97C133

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7CF4A
#B5D666
#C2DE82
#D2E6A2
#E0EEBF
#EDF5DB

Shades

#84A92D
#6E8D25
#5B751F
#485D19
#354412
#1F280B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #97C133.

How #97C133 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#97C133
Protanopia#BBBB34
Protanomaly#AEBD33
Deuteranopia#B5B538
Deuteranomaly#A9BA36
Tritanopia#A4B6B6
Tritanomaly#9FBB94
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #97C133 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-97c133: #97C133;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #97C133;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-97c133': '#97C133' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.592, green: 0.757, blue: 0.200)
Android XML<color name="color_97c133">#97C133</color>
SVG fillfill="#97C133"

More Green Colors

#97C133 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#97C133 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #97C133?

#97C133 is a mid-tone green — rgb(151, 193, 51) in RGB and hsl(78, 58%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.

What is the RGB value of #97C133?

#97C133 is rgb(151, 193, 51) — red 151, green 193, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #97C133?

#97C133 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 74%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #97C133 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #97C133 scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #97C133 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #97C133 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 6.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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