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Colour

#97B7BD

  • #97B7BD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#97B7BD is a cyan with RGB values 151, 183, 189 and HSL 189°, 22%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#97B7BD#97B7BD
HEX#97B7BD
RGBrgb(151, 183, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7176, 0.7412
RGB percentages59.2%, 71.8%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(189.5, 22.4%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.5, 20.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK20.1%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,942,973
CSS custom property--colour: #97B7BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.82:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#684842

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1B4BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABAFBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8CBAB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 12Light blue · ΔE 12.6Silver · ΔE 12.8Light steelblue · ΔE 13.4Powder blue · ΔE 14.6Cadetblue · ΔE 15.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD9D97
Analogous#97BDB0, #97A4BD
Triadic#BD97B7, #B7BD97
Split complementary#BD97A4, #BDB097
Tetradic#B097BD, #BD9D97, #A4BD97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F8F8
Lighter +20%#D5E2E5
Lighter +10%#B6CDD1
Darker −10%#78A1A9
Darker −20%#5C8992
Darker −30%#496C72
Darker −40%#354E53
More saturated +25%#82C6D2
Less saturated −25%#AAAAAA

Channel breakdown

R151
G183
B189
Red151 (59.2%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue189.47°
Saturation (HSL)22.35%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G B7 · B BD

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