Information about #97AEB5 color

#97AEB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97AEB5 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 174, 181) (59.2% red, 68.2% green, 71% blue), or CMYK 12 / 3 / 0 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#97AEB5 presents itself as a softly toned water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Botticelli (#92ACB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nepal (#93AAB9) and Sorrento (#9AB0AC).

The recipe behind #97AEB5 is rgb(151, 174, 181), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #97AEB5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #97AEB5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97AEB5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#97AEB5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97AEB5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#97AEB5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#97AEB5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#97AEB5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#B59E97
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B5AD97
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#B597AE
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#AEB597
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#AEB597
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AD97B5
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#B59E97
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#9FB597
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Nearest named colors to #97AEB5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

#97AEB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97AEB5
  • RGB151, 174, 181
  • CMYK12, 3, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(151, 174, 181)
  • HSL194°, 17%, 65%
  • HSL Precise194°, 16.854%, 65.098%
  • HSV194°, 17%, 71%
  • HSB194°, 17%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.682, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.682, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.682, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97AEB5
  • DECIMAL ID9940661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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