#97FCDC Color
#97FCDC is rgb(151, 252, 220) in RGB, hsl(161, 94%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97FCDCrgb(151, 252, 220)hsl(161, 94%, 79%)hsv(161, 40%, 99%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 1%)oklch(92% 0.106 171.6)lab(92.14% -36.35 5.61)lch(92.14% 36.78 171.23)What #97FCDC 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 #97FCDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97FCDC Channel Values
How #97FCDC 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 252 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 94% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 40% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97FCDC 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 #97FCDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97FCDC; 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 #97FCDC
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 #97FCDC 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.
#97FCDC#EFEFDC#D1F4DC#E1E1DF#C8ECDE#9EF8F8#9BFAED#E9E9E9Using #97FCDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97fcdc: #97FCDC;background-color: #97FCDC;colors: { 'color-97fcdc': '#97FCDC' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.988, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_97fcdc">#97FCDC</color>fill="#97FCDC"More Green Colors
#97FCDC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97FCDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97FCDC?
#97FCDC is a light green — rgb(151, 252, 220) in RGB and hsl(161, 94%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.21.
What is the RGB value of #97FCDC?
#97FCDC is rgb(151, 252, 220) — red 151, green 252, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97FCDC?
#97FCDC converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97FCDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97FCDC scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97FCDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97FCDC 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 9.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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