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#97EF71 — Light Vivid Green

#97EF71 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #97EF71 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.

#97EF71 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 #C971EF; it also sits naturally between #D6EF71 and #71EF8A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#97EF71 · RGB 151, 239, 113

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Color values

HEX#97EF71
RGB151, 239, 113
HSL102°, 80%, 69%
HSV102°, 53%, 94%
CMYK37%, 0%, 53%, 6%
XYZ46.61, 69.50, 26.58
Yxy69.50, 0.3266, 0.4871
CIE-Lab86.75, -48.61, 52.16
Hunter Lab83.37, -42.31, 36.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 94% · Blue 44%

Cyan 37% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 53% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #97EF71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #97EF71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #97EF71

.text { color: #97EF71; }
.background { background-color: #97EF71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97EF71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 239, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(102, 80%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97EF71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 239, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97EF71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 239, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#97EF71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#97EF71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #97EF71

#82EC55#6BE935#57E619#4BC516#40AA13#348A0F#2A6E0C#1D4E09#133206#071202

Tints of #97EF71

#A1F17E#A7F288#B2F395#BCF5A3#C6F6B1#CDF7BA#D7F9C8#E1FAD6#E7FBDF#F2FDED

Tones of #97EF71

#9AE679#9EDD83#A1D48C#A5CB95#A9C29E#ACB9A7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C971EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.41:1 Fails
Against black text14.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #97EF71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97EF71

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #97EF71: ·

How #97EF71 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #BDBE8FDeuteranopia · #B8B197Tritanopia · #9BA8AD

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:

Material Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #97EF71 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Ruby Saffron
#28AC15 · #9EEE74 · #D754EA · #EB98EB
Lucky Ruby Orchard
#6FB916 · #A1EE71 · #6F19D7 · #B297EC
Silent Garden
#E9EE57 · #BEED66 · #9FEC78 · #85F083
Honey Whisper
#8ED915 · #99E97B · #72E579 · #3ADA7B
Golden Ruby Marble
#4DC121 · #8EE771 · #9A22C8 · #DCB1EC
Crystal Horizon
#317C17 · #91E677 · #A827D4 · #D3A9E9

Similar colors

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

#9EEE74#A1EE71#9FEC78#99E97B#8EE771#91E677#8CEA6C#A2E774#8CE576#88EA67#A1F480#A4E479

Browse neighbouring colors

← #97EF70  ·  #97EF72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97EF71?

#97EF71 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 151, 239, 113). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97EF71?

#97EF71 is RGB 151, 239, 113 — HSL 102°, 80%, 69% — CMYK 37%, 0%, 53%, 6%.

What colors go with #97EF71?

Its complement is #C971EF; analogous partners are #D6EF71 and #71EF8A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97EF71 for text?

Black text on #97EF71 has a contrast ratio of 14.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.