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Recognised as Colour

#97CFCD

  • #97CFCD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#97CFCD is a cyan with RGB values 151, 207, 205 and HSL 178°, 37%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#97CFCD#97CFCD
HEX#97CFCD
RGBrgb(151, 207, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8118, 0.8039
RGB percentages59.2%, 81.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(177.9, 36.8%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.9, 27.1%, 81.2%)
CMYK27.1%, 0%, 1%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,949,133
CSS custom property--colour: #97CFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#683032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8C9CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDC1CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#84D2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 10.9Sky blue · ΔE 16.8Cadetblue · ΔE 18.5Silver · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.58, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF9799
Analogous#97CFB1, #97B5CF
Triadic#CD97CF, #CFCD97
Split complementary#CF97B5, #CFB197
Tetradic#B197CF, #CF9799, #B5CF97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDEFEF
Lighter +10%#BADFDE
Darker −10%#74BFBC
Darker −20%#51AFAB
Darker −30%#418C8A
Darker −40%#316967
More saturated +25%#84E2DF
Less saturated −25%#AABCBB

Channel breakdown

R151
G207
B205
Red151 (59.2%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue177.86°
Saturation (HSL)36.84%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G CF · B CD

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