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#97FCBA — Light Vivid Green

#97FCBA is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #97FCBA 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.

#97FCBA is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FC97D9; it also sits naturally between #A6FC97 and #97FCED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#97FCBA · RGB 151, 252, 186

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Color values

HEX#97FCBA
RGB151, 252, 186
HSL141°, 94%, 79%
HSV141°, 40%, 99%
CMYK40%, 0%, 26%, 1%
XYZ56.44, 79.75, 58.87
Yxy79.75, 0.2893, 0.4088
CIE-Lab91.57, -43.41, 22.53
Hunter Lab89.30, -39.31, 19.28

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 59% · Green 99% · Blue 73%

Cyan 40% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #97FCBA

.text { color: #97FCBA; }
.background { background-color: #97FCBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #97FCBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(151, 252, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(141, 94%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #97FCBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(151, 252, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #97FCBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(151, 252, 186, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #97FCBA

#74FBA3#4DF989#2AF872#07F25A#06D04D#05A83E#048631#035E23#023B16#011407

Tints of #97FCBA

#A1FCC1#A6FCC4#B0FDCB#BAFDD1#C4FDD8#C9FDDB#D2FEE2#DCFEE8#E1FEEB#EBFEF2

Tones of #97FCBA

#9EF5BC#A6EDBF#ADE6C1#B4DFC3#BBD8C5#C2D0C7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FC97D9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.24:1 Fails
Against black text16.95:1 AAA

Best text color on #97FCBA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #97FCBA

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 #97FCBA: ·

How #97FCBA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C4CADeuteranopia · #BDB5CETritanopia · #9CD7D9

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 28df99
#28DF99 · #99F3BD · #D2F6C5 · #F6F7D4
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Palette 1fab89
#1FAB89 · #62D2A2 · #9DF3C4 · #D7FBE8
Palette F6d6d6
#F6D6D6 · #F6F7C4 · #A1EEBD · #7BD3EA
Palette 7bd3ea
#7BD3EA · #A1EEBD · #F6F7C4 · #F6D6D6
Vivid Ruby Terrace
#94EBBE · #26D97C · #1B834D · #175E39

Similar colors

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

#99F3BD#A3F7BF#9DF3C4#A1EEBD#94EBBE#A1EFC4#86F3B8#8DECB4#97EDAD#99F0CA#A7F1C0#9FE9B8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #97FCB9  ·  #97FCBB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97FCBA?

#97FCBA is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 151, 252, 186). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #97FCBA?

#97FCBA is RGB 151, 252, 186 — HSL 141°, 94%, 79% — CMYK 40%, 0%, 26%, 1%.

What colors go with #97FCBA?

Its complement is #FC97D9; analogous partners are #A6FC97 and #97FCED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #97FCBA for text?

Black text on #97FCBA has a contrast ratio of 16.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.