Information about #97973C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97973C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 151, 60) — 59.2% red, 59.2% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 36 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #97973C reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Lime (#9A9739). Slightly further away sit Highball (#928C3C) and Sycamore (#908D39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 151, 60)), which gives #97973C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97973C: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #97973C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97973C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#97973C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97973C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#97973C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#97973C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#97973C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #97973C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

#97973C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97973C
  • RGB151, 151, 60
  • CMYK0, 0, 36, 41
  • HSL60°, 43%, 41%
  • HSL Precise60°, 43.128%, 41.373%
  • HSV60°, 60%, 59%
  • HSB60°, 60%, 59%
  • HEX ID97973C
  • DECIMAL ID9934652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
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