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Recognised as Colour

#97CDAE

  • #97CDAE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#97CDAE is a green with RGB values 151, 205, 174 and HSL 146°, 35%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#97CDAE#97CDAE
HEX#97CDAE
RGBrgb(151, 205, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8039, 0.6824
RGB percentages59.2%, 80.4%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(145.6, 35.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.6, 26.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK26.3%, 0%, 15.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,948,590
CSS custom property--colour: #97CDAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#683251

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCC5ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BEB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8DCCC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.6Powder blue · ΔE 21.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.7Light seagreen · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD97B6
Analogous#9BCD97, #97CDC9
Triadic#AE97CD, #CDAE97
Split complementary#C997CD, #CD979B
Tetradic#979BCD, #CD97B6, #CDC997

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFE
Lighter +20%#DCEEE4
Lighter +10%#B9DEC9
Darker −10%#75BC93
Darker −20%#52AC78
Darker −30%#428960
Darker −40%#316748
More saturated +25%#84E0AB
Less saturated −25%#AABAB1

Channel breakdown

R151
G205
B174
Red151 (59.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue145.56°
Saturation (HSL)35.06%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G CD · B AE

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