#97B156 Hex Color
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Soft and muted, #97b156 is a pastel lime with yellow-green undertones and balanced brightness. Its gentle saturation suggests growth, peace, and youth, making it useful for spring branding, nature themes, baby products, and gaming interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep navy. Black text reads clearly on this hex code.
Questions about #97b156
What is #97b156 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #97b156 is rgb(151, 177, 86), in HSL hsl(77, 37%, 52%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 51%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #97b156?
Is #97b156 readable on white or black?
#97b156 has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.