#97ABA6#97ABA6

#97ABA6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.023 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ABA6
RGB	rgb(151, 171, 166)
HSL	hsl(165, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(165, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 2.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, -7.95, 0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 7.96, 178.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0234 0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.023 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2067, 38.4577, 41.6899)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ABA6 #AB979C

analogous

#97AB9C #97ABA6 #97A6AB

triadic

#97ABA6 #A697AB #ABA697

tetradic

#97ABA6 #9C97AB #AB979C #A6AB97

square

#97ABA6 #9C97AB #AB979C #A6AB97

split-complementary

#97ABA6 #AB97A6 #AB9C97

monochromatic

#596E69 #759089 #97ABA6 #B9C6C3 #DBE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#97ABA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#97ABA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ABA6

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ABA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ABA6	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A8A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92ACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 171, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.023 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4c0',
    500: '#97aba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aba6;
$custom-light: #b5c4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 10.638,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72424,
    "c": 0.02342,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ABA6

secondary

#D2CBCD

accent

#516295

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ABA6

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

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