#97BCB5#97BCB5

#97BCB5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.041 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#97BCB5
RGBrgb(151, 188, 181)
HSLhsl(169, 22%, 66%)
HSVhsv(169, 20%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(19.7%, 0%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.47, -13.83, -0.56)
CIE-LCHlch(73.47, 13.84, 182.33°)
OKLaboklab(76.61% -0.041 -0.0017)
OKLCHoklch(76.61% 0.041 182.4)
XYZxyz(39.0839, 45.8806, 50.5037)
Luminance0.4588 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#97BCB5 #BC979E
analogous
#97BCA3 #97BCB5 #97B1BC
triadic
#97BCB5 #B597BC #BCB597
tetradic
#97BCB5 #A397BC #BC979E #B1BC97
square
#97BCB5 #A397BC #BC979E #B1BC97
split-complementary
#97BCB5 #BC97B1 #BCA397
monochromatic
#55847B #72A49B #97BCB5 #BCD4CF #E1ECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#97BCB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18
#97BCB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCB5
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##97BCB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##97BCB51.002.0610.1810.18
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1821.001.001.00
##00000010.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B8B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B2B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DBEBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #97bcb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.041 182.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0cb',
    500: '#97bcb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #97bcb5;
$custom-light: #b6d0cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#97bcb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.649,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76612,
    "c": 0.041,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#97BCB5
secondary
#DDD1D4
accent
#4557A0
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F9F8
border
#D0D2D1
text
#111413
muted
#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCB5

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#97BCB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva