#97AEA5#97AEA5

#97AEA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.029 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AEA5
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(157, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(157, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -9.75, 1.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 9.94, 168.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.0281 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.029 170)
XYZ	xyz(34.6885, 39.5673, 41.3997)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AEA5 #AE97A0

analogous

#97AE99 #97AEA5 #97ABAE

triadic

#97AEA5 #A597AE #AEA597

tetradic

#97AEA5 #9997AE #AE97A0 #ABAE97

square

#97AEA5 #9997AE #AE97A0 #ABAE97

split-complementary

#97AEA5 #AE97AB #AE9997

monochromatic

#597268 #759387 #97AEA5 #B9C9C3 #DCE4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#97AEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#97AEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AEA5

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AEA5	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADABA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.029 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c6bf',
    500: '#97aea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aea5;
$custom-light: #b5c6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73052,
    "c": 0.02857,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.39568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AEA5

secondary

#D4CCD0

accent

#4F6B97

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AEA5

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

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