Palettes / Colors / #97BB24
#97BB24 — Green
#97BB24 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color YellowGreen (#9ACD32). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellowgreen (#9ACD32) — not an exact match. CSS yellowgreen gives you #9ACD32, a different color; use #97BB24 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#97BB24 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #4824BC; it also sits naturally between #BC9424 and #4DBC24. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #97BB24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 151, 187, 36 |
| HSL | 74°, 68%, 44% |
| HSV | 74°, 81%, 73% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 81%, 27% |
| XYZ | 30.85, 42.25, 8.20 |
| Yxy | 42.25, 0.3795, 0.5197 |
| CIE-Lab | 71.04, -31.55, 65.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 65.00, -25.96, 35.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 59% · Green 73% · Blue 14%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 81% · Key 27%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #97BB24
.text { color: #97BB24; }
.background { background-color: #97BB24; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97BB24; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 187, 36); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(74, 68%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97BB24; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 187, 36, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97BB24; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 187, 36, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#97BB24">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97BB24">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4824BC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.22:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.45:1 AAA |
Best text color on #97BB24: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97BB24
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #97BB24: ·
How #97BB24 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with #97BB24
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #97BB24 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #97BB24?
#97BB24 is Green, a green color (RGB 151, 187, 36). Its closest standard named color is YellowGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #97BB24?
#97BB24 is RGB 151, 187, 36 — HSL 74°, 68%, 44% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 81%, 27%.
What colors go with #97BB24?
Its complement is #4824BC; analogous partners are #BC9424 and #4DBC24. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #97BB24 for text?
Black text on #97BB24 has a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.22:1.