#97ABA8#97ABA8

#97ABA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.023 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ABA8
RGB	rgb(151, 171, 168)
HSL	hsl(171, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(171, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 1.8%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -7.55, -0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 7.59, 186.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0226 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.023 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3916, 38.5316, 42.6636)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ABA8 #AB979A

analogous

#97AB9E #97ABA8 #97A4AB

triadic

#97ABA8 #A897AB #ABA897

tetradic

#97ABA8 #9E97AB #AB979A #A4AB97

square

#97ABA8 #9E97AB #AB979A #A4AB97

split-complementary

#97ABA8 #AB97A4 #AB9E97

monochromatic

#596E6B #75908C #97ABA8 #B9C6C4 #DBE2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#97ABA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#97ABA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ABA8

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ABA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ABA8	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 171, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.023 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4c1',
    500: '#97aba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aba8;
$custom-light: #b5c4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171,
    "s": 10.638,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72485,
    "c": 0.02272,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ABA8

secondary

#D2CBCC

accent

#515B95

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ABA8

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

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