Palettes / Colors / #97EDBF

#97EDBF — Light Green

#97EDBF is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #97EDBF 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.

#97EDBF 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 #ED97C5; it also sits naturally between #9AED97 and #97EDEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 93% · Blue 75%

Cyan 36% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #97EDBF

.text { color: #97EDBF; }
.background { background-color: #97EDBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97EDBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 237, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(148, 70%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97EDBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 237, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97EDBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 237, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#97EDBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97EDBF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ED97C5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #97EDBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97EDBF

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:

How #97EDBF 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #97EDBF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #97EDBE  ·  #97EDC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97EDBF?

#97EDBF is Light Green, a green color (RGB 151, 237, 191). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97EDBF?

#97EDBF is RGB 151, 237, 191 — HSL 148°, 70%, 76% — CMYK 36%, 0%, 19%, 7%.

What colors go with #97EDBF?

Its complement is #ED97C5; analogous partners are #9AED97 and #97EDEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97EDBF for text?

Black text on #97EDBF has a contrast ratio of 15.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.