#97AFA9#97AFA9

#97AFA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.028 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#97AFA9
RGBrgb(151, 175, 169)
HSLhsl(165, 13%, 64%)
HSVhsv(165, 14%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(13.7%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.54, -9.48, 0.29)
CIE-LCHlch(69.54, 9.48, 178.27°)
OKLaboklab(73.39% -0.0279 0.0006)
OKLCHoklch(73.39% 0.028 178.7)
XYZxyz(35.2521, 40.1030, 43.4118)
Luminance0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#97AFA9 #AF979D
analogous
#97AF9D #97AFA9 #97A9AF
triadic
#97AFA9 #A997AF #AFA997
tetradic
#97AFA9 #9D97AF #AF979D #A9AF97
square
#97AFA9 #9D97AF #AF979D #A9AF97
split-complementary
#97AFA9 #AF97A9 #AF9D97
monochromatic
#59736C #74948C #97AFA9 #BACAC6 #DCE4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#97AFA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02
#97AFA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AFA9
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##97AFA9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##97AFA91.002.339.029.02
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0221.001.001.00
##0000009.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADACA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A8A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #97afa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 175, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.028 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c6c2',
    500: '#97afa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #97afa9;
$custom-light: #b5c6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#97afa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7339,
    "c": 0.0279,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#97AFA9
secondary
#D5CDCF
accent
#4E6197
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111312
muted
#808281

Preview Lab

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#97AFA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva