Colour
#97BDB0
- #97BDB0
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#97BDB0 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 189, 176 and HSL 159°, 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 Silver.
Colour values
#97BDB0#97BDB0
HEX#97BDB0
RGBrgb(151, 189, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7412, 0.6902
RGB percentages59.2%, 74.1%, 69%
HSLhsl(159.5, 22.4%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.5, 20.1%, 74.1%)
CMYK20.1%, 0%, 6.9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,944,496
CSS custom property--colour: #97BDB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#68424F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD97A4
Analogous#97BD9D, #97B7BD
Triadic#B097BD, #BDB097
Split complementary#BD97B7, #BD9D97
Tetradic#9D97BD, #BD97A4, #B7BD97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G189
B176
Red151 (59.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue159.47°
Saturation (HSL)22.35%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G BD · B B0
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