#97bcc5

Color #97bcc5

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 10.31 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#97bcc5

RGB

rgb(151, 188, 197)

HSL

hsl(191.7, 28.4%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.7, 23.4%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(73.92, -10.33, -8.62)

LCH

lch(73.92, 13.45, 219.84)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0417, 214.15)

HWB

hwb(191.7, 59.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5a097

Analogous

#97c5b7

#97bcc5

#97a5c5

Triadic

#97bcc5

#c597bc

#bcc597

Split-complementary

#97bcc5

#c597a5

#c5b797

Tetradic

#97bcc5

#a097c5

#c5a097

#bcc597

Square

#97bcc5

#b797c5

#c5a097

#a5c597

Shades

Color #97bcc5 mixed toward black.

#72a4b0

#538895

#3e6670

#2a444a

#152225

Tints

Color #97bcc5 mixed toward white.

#a8c7cf

#bad2d8

#cbdde2

#dce9ec

#eef4f5

Tones

Color #97bcc5 mixed toward gray.

#9bbac1

#9fb7bd

#a2b5b9

#a6b3b6

#aab0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a9c3 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#a6a3c2 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#99c1c1 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97bcc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97bcc5]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#97bcc5 (#97bcc5) is rgb(151, 188, 197) in RGB.

No, #97bcc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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