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Recognised as Colour

#97BCAA

  • #97BCAA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97BCAA is a cyan with RGB values 151, 188, 170 and HSL 151°, 22%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#97BCAA#97BCAA
HEX#97BCAA
RGBrgb(151, 188, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7373, 0.6667
RGB percentages59.2%, 73.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(150.8, 21.6%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.8, 19.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK19.7%, 0%, 9.6%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,944,234
CSS custom property--colour: #97BCAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.09:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#684355

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBB7A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B2ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#90BCB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.2Dark grey · ΔE 17.3Silver · ΔE 17.4Cadetblue · ΔE 17.7Powder blue · ΔE 18.5Light blue · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC97A9
Analogous#97BC98, #97BCBC
Triadic#AA97BC, #BCAA97
Split complementary#BC97BC, #BC9897
Tetradic#9897BC, #BC97A9, #BCBC97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F8F6
Lighter +20%#D5E4DD
Lighter +10%#B6D0C3
Darker −10%#78A891
Darker −20%#5D9077
Darker −30%#49715E
Darker −40%#355244
More saturated +25%#82D1AB
Less saturated −25%#AAAAAA

Channel breakdown

R151
G188
B170
Red151 (59.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue150.81°
Saturation (HSL)21.64%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G BC · B AA

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