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#97BFBB

#97bfbb ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#97bfbb is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 74.9% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 174°, with 23.81% saturation and 67.06% 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 10.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 3.95.

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Relative luminance0.4743

Complementary

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #bf979b

Split complementary

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #bf97af
  3. #bfa797

Analogous

  1. #97bfa7
  2. #97bfbb
  3. #97afbf

Triadic

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #bb97bf
  3. #bfbb97

Tetradic

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #979bbf
  3. #bf979b
  4. #bfbb97

Square

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #a797bf
  3. #bf979b
  4. #afbf97

Monochromatic

  1. #487571
  2. #68a29c
  3. #97bfbb
  4. #c6dcda
  5. #f2f7f7

Shades

#97bfbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #88aca8
  3. #799996
  4. #6a8683
  5. #5b7370
  6. #4c605e
  7. #3c4c4b
  8. #2d3938
  9. #1e2625
  10. #0f1313
  11. #000000

Tints

#97bfbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #a1c5c2
  3. #acccc9
  4. #b6d2cf
  5. #c1d9d6
  6. #cbdfdd
  7. #d5e5e4
  8. #e0eceb
  9. #eaf2f1
  10. #f5f9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97bfbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97bfbb
  2. #95b9b5
  3. #92b2af
  4. #90aca9
  5. #8ea6a3
  6. #8ca09e
  7. #899998
  8. #879392
  9. #858d8c
  10. #828686
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abbab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #babbbb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3b5bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8bc1be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #adbcbb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8b9bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90c0bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97bfbb {
  color: #97bfbb;
}
Background
.bg-97bfbb {
  background-color: #97bfbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97bfbb {
  border: 2px solid #97bfbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97bfbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 191 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 24% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97bfbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97bfbb, #97afbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97bfbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 191 187 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 3.95 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.74 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 9.06 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.11 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.13 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.82 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.40 #684044 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Opal
#97bfbb  rgb(151, 191, 187)  hsl(174, 24%, 67%)  Opal
#bf979b  rgb(191, 151, 155)  hsl(354, 24%, 67%)  Rosy Brown
#bb97bf  rgb(187, 151, 191)  hsl(294, 24%, 67%)  Lilac
#bfbb97  rgb(191, 187, 151)  hsl(54, 24%, 67%)  Sage