#97F14D color
The hex color #97F14D is a light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 94.5% green and 30.2% blue (151, 241, 77).
Its hue angle is 93°, with 85% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 68% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Kiwi (#8EE53F), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.01:1).
#97F14D color codes
| HEX | #97F14D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 241, 77) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(59.2%, 94.5%, 30.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(93, 85%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(93, 68%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 0%, 68%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.01, -52.7, 67.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.01, 85.69, 127.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(45.557, 70.024, 18.135) | |
| Decimal | 9957709 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #97F14D, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #97F14D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.01:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #97F14D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.01:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #97F14D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fadf34Protanopia
no red cones#eed75cDeuteranopia
no green cones#97e8d0Tritanopia
no blue cones#dadadaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #97f14d; }
.text { color: #97f14d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #97f14d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(151 241 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #97f14d, #4df155); }
Similar colors
#8ee53fKiwi#88ee22Luxurious Lime#88ee11Poisonous Pistachio#a9f971Lima#b2ec5dInchworm#8efa00Mochito#88ff22Loud Lime#73e608Hypnotic Green
Questions
- What color is #97F14D?
- #97F14D is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Kiwi. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #97F14D?
- The RGB value is 151, 241, 77: 151 red, 241 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #97F14D?
- The complementary color is #A74DF1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #97F14D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.01:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.