#97D676 Color
#97D676 is rgb(151, 214, 118) in RGB, hsl(99, 54%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97D676rgb(151, 214, 118)hsl(99, 54%, 65%)hsv(99, 45%, 84%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 16%)oklch(81.1% 0.143 135.7)lab(79.72% -33.63 40.55)lch(79.72% 52.68 129.67)What #97D676 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 #97D676, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97D676 Channel Values
How #97D676 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 214 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 54% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 45% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97D676 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 #97D676
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97D676; 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 #97D676
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 #97D676 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.
#97D676#CDCD76#BAD176#C4C479#B4CB78#A4CDCD#9FD1B1#C5C5C5Using #97D676 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97d676: #97D676;background-color: #97D676;colors: { 'color-97d676': '#97D676' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.839, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_97d676">#97D676</color>fill="#97D676"More Green Colors
#97D676 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97D676 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97D676?
#97D676 is a light green — rgb(151, 214, 118) in RGB and hsl(99, 54%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.82.
What is the RGB value of #97D676?
#97D676 is rgb(151, 214, 118) — red 151, green 214, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97D676?
#97D676 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 45%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97D676 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97D676 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97D676 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97D676 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 12.36, which is visibly different.
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