#97BCAE#97BCAE

#97BCAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.045 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BCAE
RGB	rgb(151, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(157, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(157, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -15.27, 2.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 15.56, 168.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0439 0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.045 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3836, 45.6005, 46.8156)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BCAE #BC97A5

analogous

#97BC9C #97BCAE #97B8BC

triadic

#97BCAE #AE97BC #BCAE97

tetradic

#97BCAE #9C97BC #BC97A5 #B8BC97

square

#97BCAE #9C97BC #BC97A5 #B8BC97

split-complementary

#97BCAE #BC97B8 #BC9C97

monochromatic

#558472 #72A491 #97BCAE #BCD4CB #E1ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#97BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#97BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCAE

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BCAE	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.045 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0c6',
    500: '#97bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bcae;
$custom-light: #b6d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.297,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76406,
    "c": 0.04455,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BCAE

secondary

#DDD1D6

accent

#4568A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCAE

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

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