#97C767
Closest named color: Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C). oklch(77.4% 0.136 130.8), rgb(151, 199, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.68:1).
About this color
#97C767 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Olive Green (#A4BE5C) |
| Black text | 10.68:1 |
| White text | 1.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #97C767 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 199, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 46%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.136 130.8) |
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 #97C767 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -42.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #97C767 | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #97C767 text on white | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #97C767 text on black | 10.68:1 | AAA | Lc -64.6 | 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
#F1F8EC
oklch(97.1% 0.017 131.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1F0D5
oklch(93.7% 0.039 131)
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Step 200
200
#C8E4B0
oklch(88.5% 0.075 130.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#97C767
oklch(77.4% 0.136 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#75B700
oklch(70.7% 0.193 130.7)
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Step 500
500
#639D00
oklch(63.1% 0.172 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#97C767 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) | #CEBB5F | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7B86D | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99C0B1 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B9B9B9 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #97C767
#97C767
oklch(77.4% 0.136 130.8)
- #D19CF5
#D19CF5
oklch(77.4% 0.135 310.8)
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 #97C767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.026
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.026
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.034
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.037
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.048
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.050
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.050
Use #97C767 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.