#97FCFB Color
#97FCFB is rgb(151, 252, 251) in RGB, hsl(179, 94%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#97FCFBrgb(151, 252, 251)hsl(179, 94%, 79%)hsv(179, 40%, 99%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 0%, 1%)oklch(92.9% 0.095 194.8)lab(92.80% -31.05 -9.34)lch(92.80% 32.43 196.74)What #97FCFB 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 #97FCFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#97FCFB Channel Values
How #97FCFB 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 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 94% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 40% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #97FCFB 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 #97FCFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #97FCFB; 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 #97FCFB
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 #97FCFB 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.
#97FCFB#EFEFFB#D1F4FB#E1E1FD#C8ECFC#97FCFC#97FCFC#EBEBEBUsing #97FCFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-97fcfb: #97FCFB;background-color: #97FCFB;colors: { 'color-97fcfb': '#97FCFB' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.988, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_97fcfb">#97FCFB</color>fill="#97FCFB"More Teal Colors
#97FCFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#97FCFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #97FCFB?
#97FCFB is a light teal — rgb(151, 252, 251) in RGB and hsl(179, 94%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #97FCFB?
#97FCFB is rgb(151, 252, 251) — red 151, green 252, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #97FCFB?
#97FCFB converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #97FCFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #97FCFB scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #97FCFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #97FCFB 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 11.25, which is visibly different.
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