#97AEB4#97AEB4

#97AEB4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.027 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AEB4
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(192, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(192, 16%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, -6.64, -5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 8.78, 220.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.022 -0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.027 215.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1347, 40.1458, 49.0163)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AEB4 #B49D97

analogous

#97B4AC #97AEB4 #97A0B4

triadic

#97AEB4 #B497AE #AEB497

tetradic

#97AEB4 #AC97B4 #B49D97 #A0B497

square

#97AEB4 #AC97B4 #B49D97 #A0B497

split-complementary

#97AEB4 #B497A0 #B4AC97

monochromatic

#577279 #73929A #97AEB4 #BBCACE #DEE5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#97AEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#97AEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AEB4

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AEB4	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A8B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.027 215.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c6ca',
    500: '#97aeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aeb4;
$custom-light: #b6c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.414,
    "s": 16.201,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73515,
    "c": 0.02693,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AEB4

secondary

#D8D1CE

accent

#5B4B9A

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AEB4

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

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