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#97DFD9

#97dfd9 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#97dfd9 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 87.45% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.69% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175°, with 52.94% saturation and 73.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 4.83.

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Relative luminance0.6436

Complementary

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #df979d

Split complementary

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #df97c1
  3. #dfb597

Analogous

  1. #97dfb5
  2. #97dfd9
  3. #97c1df

Triadic

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #d997df
  3. #dfd997

Tetradic

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #979ddf
  3. #df979d
  4. #dfd997

Square

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #b597df
  3. #df979d
  4. #c1df97

Monochromatic

  1. #34a99f
  2. #5ccdc4
  3. #97dfd9
  4. #d1f1ee
  5. #effaf9

Shades

#97dfd9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #88c9c3
  3. #79b2ae
  4. #6a9c98
  5. #5b8682
  6. #4c706d
  7. #3c5957
  8. #2d4341
  9. #1e2d2b
  10. #0f1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#97dfd9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #a1e2dd
  3. #ace5e1
  4. #b6e9e4
  5. #c1ece8
  6. #cbefec
  7. #d5f2f0
  8. #e0f5f4
  9. #eaf9f7
  10. #f5fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97dfd9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97dfd9
  2. #95d6d0
  3. #92ccc7
  4. #90c3be
  5. #8eb9b5
  6. #8cb0ad
  7. #89a6a4
  8. #879d9b
  9. #859392
  10. #828a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdd7d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7d8d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #caceda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7ee3dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1dbd9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8d5da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89e1db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97dfd9 {
  color: #97dfd9;
}
Background
.bg-97dfd9 {
  background-color: #97dfd9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97dfd9 {
  border: 2px solid #97dfd9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97dfd9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 223 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97dfd9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97dfd9, #97c1df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97dfd9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 223 217 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.83 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.24 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.36 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.90 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.05 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.52 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.29 #682026 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#97dfd9  rgb(151, 223, 217)  hsl(175, 53%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#df979d  rgb(223, 151, 157)  hsl(355, 53%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#d997df  rgb(217, 151, 223)  hsl(295, 53%, 73%)  Plum
#dfd997  rgb(223, 217, 151)  hsl(55, 53%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod