#97C8CD#97C8CD
#97C8CD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.052 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97C8CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 200, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.46, -14.77, -7.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.46, 16.66, 207.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80% -0.0472 -0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.052 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4328, 52.2936, 65.4983) |
| Luminance | 0.5230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.92
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.33
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 8.36
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.14
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 9.48
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 9.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97C8CD #CD9C97
analogous
#97CDB7 #97C8CD #97ADCD
triadic
#97C8CD #CD97C8 #C8CD97
tetradic
#97C8CD #B797CD #CD9C97 #ADCD97
square
#97C8CD #B797CD #CD9C97 #ADCD97
split-complementary
#97C8CD #CD97AD #CDB797
monochromatic
#4C969E #6EB2B9 #97C8CD #C0DEE1 #EAF4F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#97C8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.46
#97C8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97C8CD
11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97C8CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97C8CD | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.46 | 11.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C4CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BCCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#85CCC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97c8cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 200, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.052 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7d8dc',
500: '#97c8cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97c8cd; $custom-light: #b7d8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97c8cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 200,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.556,
"s": 35.065,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80004,
"c": 0.05163,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.52296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97C8CD
secondary
#A26C66
accent
#4338AE
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFC
border
#D1D4D5
text
#111415
muted
#818384