Recognised as Colour
#97CDB7
- #97CDB7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#97CDB7 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 205, 183 and HSL 156°, 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
#97CDB7#97CDB7
HEX#97CDB7
RGBrgb(151, 205, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8039, 0.7176
RGB percentages59.2%, 80.4%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(155.6, 35.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.6, 26.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK26.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,948,599
CSS custom property--colour: #97CDB7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#683248
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD97AD
Analogous#97CD9C, #97C8CD
Triadic#B797CD, #CDB797
Split complementary#CD97C8, #CD9C97
Tetradic#9C97CD, #CD97AD, #C8CD97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G205
B183
Red151 (59.2%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue155.56°
Saturation (HSL)35.06%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G CD · B B7
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