Information about #97BCC8 color

#97BCC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97BCC8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 188, 200) — 59.2% red, 73.7% green, 78.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 5 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97BCC8 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Escape (#9EC0CA). Slightly further away sit Frozen (#9DB6C6) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(151, 188, 200)), which gives #97BCC8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97BCC8: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #97BCC8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97BCC8 color variations

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

#97BCC8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97BCC8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Norwester

#48798A
#30515C

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Black

#000000

#97BCC8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8AA5AE

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Grey

#808080

#97BCC8 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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#97BCC8 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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#C8A497
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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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#C8BC97
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#C897A4
#C897A4

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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
#97BCC8
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#C897BC
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#BCC897
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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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#A497C8
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#BCC897
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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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#BC97C8
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#C8A497
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#A4C897
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Nearest named colors to #97BCC8

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

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Half Kumutoto color link
Half Kumutoto

#9CC8CA

Light Grey Blue color link
Light Grey Blue

#9DBCD4

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

#97BCC8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97BCC8
  • RGB151, 188, 200
  • CMYK19, 5, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(151, 188, 200)
  • HSL195°, 31%, 69%
  • HSL Precise194.694°, 30.818%, 68.824%
  • HSV195°, 25%, 78%
  • HSB195°, 25%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.737, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.737, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.737, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97BCC8
  • DECIMAL ID9944264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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