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Recognised as Colour

#97C2C0

  • #97C2C0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#97C2C0 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 194, 192 and HSL 177°, 26%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#97C2C0#97C2C0
HEX#97C2C0
RGBrgb(151, 194, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.7608, 0.7529
RGB percentages59.2%, 76.1%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(177.2, 26.1%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.2, 22.2%, 76.1%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 1%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,945,792
CSS custom property--colour: #97C2C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#683D3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDBEC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B7C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8AC5C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 11.6Light blue · ΔE 12Silver · ΔE 15.2Cadetblue · ΔE 15.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.7Dark grey · ΔE 16.3
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C29799
Analogous#97C2AB, #97AFC2
Triadic#C097C2, #C2C097
Split complementary#C297AF, #C2AB97
Tetradic#AB97C2, #C29799, #AFC297

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FBFA
Lighter +20%#D7E8E7
Lighter +10%#B7D5D3
Darker −10%#77AFAD
Darker −20%#5A9996
Darker −30%#477977
Darker −40%#345957
More saturated +25%#82D7D3
Less saturated −25%#ACADAD

Channel breakdown

R151
G194
B192
Red151 (59.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue177.21°
Saturation (HSL)26.06%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G C2 · B C0

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