#97A196#97A196

#97A196 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.019 H 142.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A196
RGB	rgb(151, 161, 150)
HSL	hsl(115, 6%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(115, 7%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 6.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, -5.68, 4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 7.25, 141.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.0155 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.019 142.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0114, 34.2708, 33.8294)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A196 #A096A1

analogous

#9CA196 #97A196 #96A19A

triadic

#97A196 #9697A1 #A19697

tetradic

#97A196 #969CA1 #A096A1 #A19A96

square

#97A196 #969CA1 #A096A1 #A19A96

split-complementary

#97A196 #9A96A1 #A1969C

monochromatic

#5A6459 #778476 #97A196 #B7BEB6 #D7DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#97A196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#97A196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A196

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A196	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 161, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.019 142.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bcb4',
    500: '#97a196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a196;
$custom-light: #b5bcb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.545,
    "s": 5.528,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69771,
    "c": 0.01945,
    "h": 142.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A196

secondary

#CBC7CB

accent

#568F8A

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A196

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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