#97BCAD#97BCAD

#97BCAD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.045 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BCAD
RGB	rgb(151, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(156, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(156, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -15.48, 3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 15.87, 167.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.0443 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.045 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2865, 45.5617, 46.3041)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BCAD #BC97A6

analogous

#97BC9B #97BCAD #97B9BC

triadic

#97BCAD #AD97BC #BCAD97

tetradic

#97BCAD #9B97BC #BC97A6 #B9BC97

square

#97BCAD #9B97BC #BC97A6 #B9BC97

split-complementary

#97BCAD #BC97B9 #BC9B97

monochromatic

#558471 #72A490 #97BCAD #BCD4CA #E1ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#97BCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#97BCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCAD

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BCAD	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.045 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0c5',
    500: '#97bcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bcad;
$custom-light: #b6d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.676,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76378,
    "c": 0.04522,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BCAD

secondary

#DDD1D6

accent

#456AA0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111412

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCAD

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

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