#97AEA9#97AEA9

#97AEA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.026 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AEA9
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 169)
HSL	hsl(167, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(167, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 2.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -8.95, -0.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 8.95, 180.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0265 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.026 181)
XYZ	xyz(35.0582, 39.7152, 43.3471)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AEA9 #AE979C

analogous

#97AE9D #97AEA9 #97A7AE

triadic

#97AEA9 #A997AE #AEA997

tetradic

#97AEA9 #9D97AE #AE979C #A7AE97

square

#97AEA9 #9D97AE #AE979C #A7AE97

split-complementary

#97AEA9 #AE97A7 #AE9D97

monochromatic

#59726C #75938D #97AEA9 #B9C9C5 #DCE4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#97AEA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#97AEA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AEA9

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AEA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AEA9	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)

#ACABA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.026 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c6c2',
    500: '#97aea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aea9;
$custom-light: #b5c6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.957,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73171,
    "c": 0.02647,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.39716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AEA9

secondary

#D4CCCE

accent

#4F5F97

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AEA9

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

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