#97E7DA Color
#97E7DA is rgb(151, 231, 218) in RGB, hsl(170, 62%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97E7DArgb(151, 231, 218)hsl(170, 62%, 75%)hsv(170, 35%, 91%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 9%)oklch(87.3% 0.081 183)lab(86.22% -27.69 -1.85)lch(86.22% 27.75 183.83)What #97E7DA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #97E7DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97E7DA Channel Values
How #97E7DA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 151 · G 231 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 62% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 35% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97E7DA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #97E7DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97E7DA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #97E7DA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #97E7DA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#97E7DA#DCDCDA#C4E0DA#D1D1DC#BDDADB#9AE5E5#99E6E1#D8D8D8Using #97E7DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97e7da: #97E7DA;background-color: #97E7DA;colors: { 'color-97e7da': '#97E7DA' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.906, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_97e7da">#97E7DA</color>fill="#97E7DA"More Teal Colors
#97E7DA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97E7DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97E7DA?
#97E7DA is a light teal — rgb(151, 231, 218) in RGB and hsl(170, 62%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.6.
What is the RGB value of #97E7DA?
#97E7DA is rgb(151, 231, 218) — red 151, green 231, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97E7DA?
#97E7DA converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97E7DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97E7DA scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97E7DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97E7DA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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