#97AFA8#97AFA8
#97AFA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.028 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97AFA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 175, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 13%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 14%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.52, -9.68, 0.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.52, 9.71, 175.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.36% -0.0283 0.002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.36% 0.028 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1586, 40.0656, 42.9193) |
| Luminance | 0.4007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.25
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.12
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 9.54
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 10.01
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.78
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 10.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97AFA8 #AF979E
analogous
#97AF9C #97AFA8 #97AAAF
triadic
#97AFA8 #A897AF #AFA897
tetradic
#97AFA8 #9C97AF #AF979E #AAAF97
square
#97AFA8 #9C97AF #AF979E #AAAF97
split-complementary
#97AFA8 #AF97AA #AF9C97
monochromatic
#59736B #74948B #97AFA8 #BACAC5 #DCE4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#97AFA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#97AFA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97AFA8
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97AFA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97AFA8 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADACA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92B0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97afa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 175, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.028 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5c6c1',
500: '#97afa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97afa8; $custom-light: #b5c6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97afa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 175,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.5,
"s": 13.043,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7336,
"c": 0.02837,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.40066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97AFA8
secondary
#D5CDCF
accent
#4E6497
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111312
muted
#808281