#97CED5#97CED5

#97CED5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.057 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97CED5
RGB	rgb(151, 206, 213)
HSL	hsl(187, 42%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(187, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -16.02, -9.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 18.47, 209.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% -0.0517 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.057 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8402, 55.5237, 71.1870)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97CED5 #D59E97

analogous

#97D5BD #97CED5 #97AFD5

triadic

#97CED5 #D597CE #CED597

tetradic

#97CED5 #BD97D5 #D59E97 #AFD597

square

#97CED5 #BD97D5 #D59E97 #AFD597

split-complementary

#97CED5 #D597AF #D5BD97

monochromatic

#46A1AC #6BB9C3 #97CED5 #C3E3E7 #E9F5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#97CED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#97CED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97CED5

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97CED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97CED5	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C9D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ced5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 206, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.057 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7dde1',
    500: '#97ced5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ced5;
$custom-light: #b7dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ced5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.774,
    "s": 42.466,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8158,
    "c": 0.05749,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97CED5

secondary

#AB6D65

accent

#3F30B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #97CED5

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

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