Information about #97CC72 color

#97CC72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97CC72 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 204, 114) — 59.2% red, 80% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 35 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#97CC72 is a confidently colored chartreuse that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pistachio (#93C572). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring (#A3C566) and Olivine (#9AB973).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 204, 114)), which gives #97CC72 its character. If you plan to put text on a #97CC72 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #97CC72 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97CC72 color variations

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

#97CC72 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97CC72

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97CC72
  • RGB151, 204, 114
  • CMYK21, 0, 35, 20
  • CSSrgb(151, 204, 114)
  • HSL95°, 47%, 62%
  • HSL Precise95.333°, 46.875%, 62.353%
  • HSV95°, 44%, 80%
  • HSB95°, 44%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.800, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.800, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.800, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97CC72
  • DECIMAL ID9948274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01