#97BCBC#97BCBC

#97BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.040 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BCBC
RGB	rgb(151, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(180, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -12.33, -4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 12.99, 198.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.0381 -0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.04 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8202, 46.1752, 54.3818)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BCBC #BC9797

analogous

#97BCAA #97BCBC #97AABC

triadic

#97BCBC #BC97BC #BCBC97

tetradic

#97BCBC #AA97BC #BC9797 #AABC97

square

#97BCBC #AA97BC #BC9797 #AABC97

split-complementary

#97BCBC #BC97AA #BCAA97

monochromatic

#558484 #72A4A4 #97BCBC #BCD4D4 #E1ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#97BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#97BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCBC

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BCBC	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BBFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.040 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6d0d0',
    500: '#97bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bcbc;
$custom-light: #b6d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76827,
    "c": 0.03971,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BCBC

secondary

#DDD1D1

accent

#4545A0

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCBC

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

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