#97ABAE#97ABAE

#97ABAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.023 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ABAE
RGB	rgb(151, 171, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(188, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -6.30, -3.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 7.41, 211.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0202 -0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.023 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9635, 38.7604, 45.6756)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ABAE #AE9A97

analogous

#97AEA5 #97ABAE #979FAE

triadic

#97ABAE #AE97AB #ABAE97

tetradic

#97ABAE #A597AE #AE9A97 #9FAE97

square

#97ABAE #A597AE #AE9A97 #9FAE97

split-complementary

#97ABAE #AE979F #AEA597

monochromatic

#596F72 #758F93 #97ABAE #B9C7C9 #DCE3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#97ABAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#97ABAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ABAE

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ABAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ABAE	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91ADAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97abae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 171, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.023 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4c6',
    500: '#97abae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97abae;
$custom-light: #b5c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97abae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.826,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72672,
    "c": 0.02274,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ABAE

secondary

#D4CDCC

accent

#584F97

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ABAE

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

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