Recognised as Colour
#97FCD8
- #97FCD8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#97FCD8 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 252, 216 and HSL 159°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#97FCD8#97FCD8
HEX#97FCD8
RGBrgb(151, 252, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.9882, 0.8471
RGB percentages59.2%, 98.8%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(158.6, 94.4%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.6, 40.1%, 98.8%)
CMYK40.1%, 0%, 14.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,960,664
CSS custom property--colour: #97FCD8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.23:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#680327
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FC97BB
Analogous#97FCA5, #97EEFC
Triadic#D897FC, #FCD897
Split complementary#FC97EE, #FCA597
Tetradic#A597FC, #FC97BB, #EEFC97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G252
B216
Red151 (59.2%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue158.61°
Saturation (HSL)94.39%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 97 · G FC · B D8
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