#97C07F
Closest named color: Tan Green (#A9BE70). oklch(76.2% 0.099 134.5), rgb(151, 192, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#97C07F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tan Green (#A9BE70), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tan Green (#A9BE70) |
| Black text | 10.16:1 |
| White text | 2.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97C07F |
| RGB | rgb(151, 192, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 34%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.099 134.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #97C07F | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #97C07F | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #97C07F text on white | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #97C07F text on black | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDB
oklch(93.5% 0.028 133.7)
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Step 200
200
#CAE2BD
oklch(88.5% 0.056 134.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#97C07F
oklch(76.2% 0.099 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#74B546
oklch(70.6% 0.159 134.4)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134.6)
#97C07F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C5B77B | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BFB382 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97BBAF | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97C07F
#97C07F
oklch(76.2% 0.099 134.5)
- #C99FDE
#C99FDE
oklch(76.2% 0.099 314.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #97C07F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.028
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.032
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.034
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.038
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.047
Use #97C07F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.