#97D534 Color
#97D534 is rgb(151, 213, 52) in RGB, hsl(83, 66%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 76%, 16%) 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 5.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97D534rgb(151, 213, 52)hsl(83, 66%, 52%)hsv(83, 76%, 84%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 76%, 16%)oklch(80.2% 0.194 128.9)lab(78.92% -37.46 66.90)lch(78.92% 76.67 119.24)What #97D534 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 #97D534, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97D534 Channel Values
How #97D534 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 151 · G 213 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 83° · S 66% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 83° · S 76% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97D534 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.
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Colors That Go With #97D534
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97D534; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #97D534
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.
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How #97D534 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97d534: #97D534;background-color: #97D534;colors: { 'color-97d534': '#97D534' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.835, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_97d534">#97D534</color>fill="#97D534"More Green Colors
#97D534 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97D534 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97D534?
#97D534 is a mid-tone green — rgb(151, 213, 52) in RGB and hsl(83, 66%, 52%) 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 5.03.
What is the RGB value of #97D534?
#97D534 is rgb(151, 213, 52) — red 151, green 213, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97D534?
#97D534 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 76%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97D534 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97D534 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97D534 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97D534 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 5.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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