Information about #97B4BA color

#97B4BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97B4BA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 180, 186) — 59.2% red, 70.6% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 2 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97B4BA is a calm, restrained cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moby (#8EB2BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nepal (#93AAB9) and Eskimo (#A2B4BA).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 180, 186) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97B4BA: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97B4BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97B4BA color variations

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#97B4BA 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97B4BA

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

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Eskimo color link
Eskimo

#A2B4BA

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

#97B4BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97B4BA
  • RGB151, 180, 186
  • CMYK14, 2, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(151, 180, 186)
  • HSL190°, 20%, 66%
  • HSL Precise190.286°, 20.231%, 66.078%
  • HSV190°, 19%, 73%
  • HSB190°, 19%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.706, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.706, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.706, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97B4BA
  • DECIMAL ID9942202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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