#97EDBB Color
#97EDBB is rgb(151, 237, 187) in RGB, hsl(145, 70%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97EDBBrgb(151, 237, 187)hsl(145, 70%, 76%)hsv(145, 36%, 93%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 21%, 7%)oklch(87.8% 0.109 157.7)lab(87.29% -35.10 15.74)lch(87.29% 38.46 155.85)What #97EDBB 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 #97EDBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97EDBB Channel Values
How #97EDBB 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 237 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 70% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 36% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97EDBB 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 #97EDBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97EDBB; 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 #97EDBB
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 #97EDBB 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.
#97EDBB#E1E1BB#C8E6BB#D6D6BE#C0DFBD#A1E7E7#9DEAD7#DBDBDBUsing #97EDBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97edbb: #97EDBB;background-color: #97EDBB;colors: { 'color-97edbb': '#97EDBB' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.929, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_97edbb">#97EDBB</color>fill="#97EDBB"More Green Colors
#97EDBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97EDBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97EDBB?
#97EDBB is a light green — rgb(151, 237, 187) in RGB and hsl(145, 70%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #97EDBB?
#97EDBB is rgb(151, 237, 187) — red 151, green 237, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97EDBB?
#97EDBB converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97EDBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97EDBB scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97EDBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97EDBB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 12.62, which is visibly different.
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