#97EDCF Color
#97EDCF is rgb(151, 237, 207) in RGB, hsl(159, 70%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97EDCFrgb(151, 237, 207)hsl(159, 70%, 76%)hsv(159, 36%, 93%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 13%, 7%)oklch(88.3% 0.094 170)lab(87.67% -32.09 5.95)lch(87.67% 32.64 169.50)What #97EDCF 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 #97EDCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97EDCF Channel Values
How #97EDCF 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 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 70% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 36% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97EDCF 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 #97EDCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97EDCF; 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 #97EDCF
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 #97EDCF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97edcf: #97EDCF;background-color: #97EDCF;colors: { 'color-97edcf': '#97EDCF' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.929, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_97edcf">#97EDCF</color>fill="#97EDCF"More Green Colors
#97EDCF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97EDCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97EDCF?
#97EDCF is a light green — rgb(151, 237, 207) in RGB and hsl(159, 70%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #97EDCF?
#97EDCF is rgb(151, 237, 207) — red 151, green 237, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97EDCF?
#97EDCF converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97EDCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97EDCF scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97EDCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97EDCF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 13.51, which is visibly different.
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