#97DA90 Color
#97DA90 is rgb(151, 218, 144) in RGB, hsl(114, 50%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 34%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97DA90rgb(151, 218, 144)hsl(114, 50%, 71%)hsv(114, 34%, 85%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 34%, 15%)oklch(82.5% 0.122 142.2)lab(81.20% -32.62 29.51)lch(81.20% 43.99 137.87)What #97DA90 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 #97DA90, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97DA90 Channel Values
How #97DA90 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 218 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 50% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 34% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97DA90 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 #97DA90
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97DA90; 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 #97DA90
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 #97DA90 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.
#97DA90#D1D190#BCD490#C7C793#B6CF92#A2D2D2#9ED6BC#CACACAUsing #97DA90 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97da90: #97DA90;background-color: #97DA90;colors: { 'color-97da90': '#97DA90' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.855, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_97da90">#97DA90</color>fill="#97DA90"More Green Colors
#97DA90 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97DA90 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97DA90?
#97DA90 is a light green — rgb(151, 218, 144) in RGB and hsl(114, 50%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.
What is the RGB value of #97DA90?
#97DA90 is rgb(151, 218, 144) — red 151, green 218, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97DA90?
#97DA90 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 34%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97DA90 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97DA90 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97DA90 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97DA90 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 13.58, which is visibly different.
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