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#97C7BC

#97c7bc ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#97c7bc is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 78.04% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.53% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 166.25°, with 30% saturation and 68.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 5.6.

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Relative luminance0.5106

Complementary

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #c797a2

Split complementary

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #c797ba
  3. #c7a497

Analogous

  1. #97c7a4
  2. #97c7bc
  3. #97bac7

Triadic

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #bc97c7
  3. #c7bc97

Tetradic

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #97a2c7
  3. #c797a2
  4. #c7bc97

Square

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #a497c7
  3. #c797a2
  4. #bac797

Monochromatic

  1. #458073
  2. #65ac9c
  3. #97c7bc
  4. #c9e2dc
  5. #f2f8f6

Shades

#97c7bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #88b3a9
  3. #799f96
  4. #6a8b84
  5. #5b7771
  6. #4c645e
  7. #3c504b
  8. #2d3c38
  9. #1e2826
  10. #0f1413
  11. #000000

Tints

#97c7bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #a1cdc3
  3. #acd2c9
  4. #b6d8d0
  5. #c1ddd7
  6. #cbe3de
  7. #d5e9e4
  8. #e0eeeb
  9. #eaf4f2
  10. #f5f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97c7bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97c7bc
  2. #95c0b6
  3. #92b9b0
  4. #90b2aa
  5. #8eaba4
  6. #8ca49e
  7. #899c98
  8. #879592
  9. #858e8c
  10. #828786
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afc1bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3c1bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babbbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ac9c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3c4bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adc0bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fc8c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97c7bc {
  color: #97c7bc;
}
Background
.bg-97c7bc {
  background-color: #97c7bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97c7bc {
  border: 2px solid #97c7bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97c7bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 199 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 30% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97c7bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97c7bc, #97bac7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97c7bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 199 188 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 5.60 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.65 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.75 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 10.16 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 10.22 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 10.22 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.39 #683843 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Opal
#97c7bc  rgb(151, 199, 188)  hsl(166, 30%, 69%)  Opal
#c797a2  rgb(199, 151, 162)  hsl(346, 30%, 69%)  Rosy Brown
#bc97c7  rgb(188, 151, 199)  hsl(286, 30%, 69%)  Wisteria
#c7bc97  rgb(199, 188, 151)  hsl(46, 30%, 69%)  Sage