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Recognised as Colour

#97DBD4

  • #97DBD4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#97DBD4 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 219, 212 and HSL 174°, 49%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#97DBD4#97DBD4
HEX#97DBD4
RGBrgb(151, 219, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8588, 0.8314
RGB percentages59.2%, 85.9%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(173.8, 48.6%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.8, 31.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK31.1%, 0%, 3.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,952,212
CSS custom property--colour: #97DBD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.4:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#68242B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D4D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7CBD5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#80DED9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.4Powder blue · ΔE 10.4Light blue · ΔE 14.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5Light cyan · ΔE 19.7Sky blue · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB979E
Analogous#97DBB2, #97C0DB
Triadic#D497DB, #DBD497
Split complementary#DB97C0, #DBB297
Tetradic#B297DB, #DB979E, #C0DB97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3F5F3
Lighter +10%#BDE8E4
Darker −10%#71CEC4
Darker −20%#4BC1B5
Darker −30%#38A196
Darker −40%#2B7B73
More saturated +25%#86EDE2
Less saturated −25%#A9C9C6

Channel breakdown

R151
G219
B212
Red151 (59.2%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue173.82°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G DB · B D4

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