#97AEA8#97AEA8

#97AEA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.027 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AEA8
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(164, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(164, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -9.15, 0.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 9.16, 177.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% -0.0269 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.027 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9647, 39.6778, 42.8546)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AEA8 #AE979D

analogous

#97AE9C #97AEA8 #97A8AE

triadic

#97AEA8 #A897AE #AEA897

tetradic

#97AEA8 #9C97AE #AE979D #A8AE97

square

#97AEA8 #9C97AE #AE979D #A8AE97

split-complementary

#97AEA8 #AE97A8 #AE9C97

monochromatic

#59726B #75938B #97AEA8 #B9C9C5 #DCE4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#97AEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#97AEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AEA8

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AEA8	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.027 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c6c1',
    500: '#97aea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aea8;
$custom-light: #b5c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.348,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73141,
    "c": 0.0269,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AEA8

secondary

#D4CCCE

accent

#4F6297

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AEA8

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

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