#97FCE1 Color
#97FCE1 is rgb(151, 252, 225) in RGB, hsl(164, 94%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 11%, 1%) 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 9.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97FCE1rgb(151, 252, 225)hsl(164, 94%, 79%)hsv(164, 40%, 99%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 11%, 1%)oklch(92.2% 0.103 174.9)lab(92.24% -35.54 3.19)lch(92.24% 35.69 174.87)What #97FCE1 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 #97FCE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97FCE1 Channel Values
How #97FCE1 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 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 94% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 40% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97FCE1 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 #97FCE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97FCE1; 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 #97FCE1
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 #97FCE1 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.
#97FCE1#EFEFE1#D1F4E1#E1E1E3#C8ECE2#9DF9F9#9BFAF0#E9E9E9Using #97FCE1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97fce1: #97FCE1;background-color: #97FCE1;colors: { 'color-97fce1': '#97FCE1' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.988, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_97fce1">#97FCE1</color>fill="#97FCE1"More Green Colors
#97FCE1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97FCE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97FCE1?
#97FCE1 is a light green — rgb(151, 252, 225) in RGB and hsl(164, 94%, 79%) 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 9.63.
What is the RGB value of #97FCE1?
#97FCE1 is rgb(151, 252, 225) — red 151, green 252, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97FCE1?
#97FCE1 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 11%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97FCE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97FCE1 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97FCE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97FCE1 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 11.06, which is visibly different.
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