#97A3AA#97A3AA

#97A3AA is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.017 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#97A3AA
RGBrgb(151, 163, 170)
HSLhsl(202, 10%, 63%)
HSVhsv(202, 11%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(11.2%, 4.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.27, -2.79, -5.07)
CIE-LCHlch(66.27, 5.79, 241.17°)
OKLaboklab(70.81% -0.0102 -0.0136)
OKLCHoklch(70.81% 0.017 233.2)
XYZxyz(33.1137, 35.6755, 43.1639)
Luminance0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#97A3AA #AA9E97
analogous
#97AAA7 #97A3AA #9799AA
triadic
#97A3AA #AA97A3 #A3AA97
tetradic
#97A3AA #A797AA #AA9E97 #99AA97
square
#97A3AA #A797AA #AA9E97 #99AA97
split-complementary
#97A3AA #AA9799 #AAA797
monochromatic
#59666D #75858E #97A3AA #B9C1C6 #DADFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#97A3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14
#97A3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A3AA
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##97A3AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##97A3AA1.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A2AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA0AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92A5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #97a3aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 163, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.017 233.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bec3',
    500: '#97a3aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #97a3aa;
$custom-light: #b5bec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#97a3aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.105,
    "s": 10.053,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70814,
    "c": 0.01706,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#97A3AA
secondary
#D2CDCB
accent
#6A5194
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F6F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181

Preview Lab

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#97A3AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva