#97b400

Color #97b400

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#97b400

RGB

rgb(151, 180, 0)

HSL

hsl(69.7, 100%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.7, 100%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.1%, 0%, 100%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(68.91, -29.07, 70.13)

LCH

lch(68.91, 75.92, 112.51)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1725, 120.56)

HWB

hwb(69.7, 0%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d00b4

Analogous

#b47700

#97b400

#3db400

Triadic

#97b400

#0097b4

#b40097

Split-complementary

#97b400

#003db4

#7700b4

Tetradic

#97b400

#00b41d

#1d00b4

#b40097

Square

#97b400

#00b477

#1d00b4

#b4003d

Shades

Color #97b400 mixed toward black.

#7e9600

#657800

#4b5a00

#323c00

#191e00

Tints

Color #97b400 mixed toward white.

#c5eb00

#dbff23

#e4ff5a

#edff91

#f6ffc8

Tones

Color #97b400 mixed toward gray.

#8da50f

#83961e

#78872d

#6e783c

#64694b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a55d · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#a3a067 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#997b80 · ΔE 42.6

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 28.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97b400;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97b400]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#97b400 (#97b400) is rgb(151, 180, 0) in RGB.

No, #97b400 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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