#97B94E Hex Color
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#97b94e is a fairly saturated lime green with a yellow undertone and a fresh, neon-leaning presence. Its medium lightness supports themes of growth, harmony, and kindness in nature-led brands, sports graphics, energy drinks, and gaming interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone or bold accent rather than a full-page background. Black text reaches about 9.4:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #97b94e.
Questions about #97b94e
What is #97b94e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #97b94e is rgb(151, 185, 78), in HSL hsl(79, 43%, 52%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 58%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #97b94e?
What mood does #97b94e create in a design?
#97b94e creates an upbeat, natural mood because its fairly saturated, medium-light lime tone feels energetic without the harsh intensity of pure neon green, making it useful for growth-focused and active brand systems.
Is #97b94e readable on white or black?
#97b94e has a 2.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.36:1 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.