Recognised as Colour
#97BDAA
- #97BDAA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#97BDAA is a cyan with RGB values 151, 189, 170 and HSL 150°, 22%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#97BDAA#97BDAA
HEX#97BDAA
RGBrgb(151, 189, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7412, 0.6667
RGB percentages59.2%, 74.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(150, 22.4%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 20.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK20.1%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,944,490
CSS custom property--colour: #97BDAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#684255
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD97AA
Analogous#97BD97, #97BDBD
Triadic#AA97BD, #BDAA97
Split complementary#BD97BD, #BD9797
Tetradic#9797BD, #BD97AA, #BDBD97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G189
B170
Red151 (59.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)22.35%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G BD · B AA
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