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#97d9bc color: Green Jewel

#97d9bc is rgb(151, 217, 188) in RGB and oklch(83.286% 0.07851 165.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

83.3%
0.079
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #97d9bc

#97d9bc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Jewel (#95dabd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #97d9bc mixed with white

  1. 97d9bc
  2. a2ddc3
  3. ade1c9
  4. b7e5d0
  5. c2e8d6
  6. ccecdd
  7. d6f0e4
  8. e1f4eb
  9. ebf8f1
  10. f5fbf8

Darker: #97d9bc mixed with black

  1. 97d9bc
  2. 83bca3
  3. 6fa18b
  4. 5c8673
  5. 496c5d
  6. 375347
  7. 263b32
  8. 17251f
  9. 08110d
  10. 010202

Calmer: #97d9bc with less saturation

  1. 97d9bc
  2. 9dd7bd
  3. a2d6be
  4. a7d4c0
  5. acd2c1
  6. b1d1c2
  7. b6cfc3
  8. bbcdc4
  9. bfccc6
  10. c4cac7

Questions about #97d9bc

What color is #97d9bc?

#97d9bc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Green Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(151, 217, 188), in HSL hsl(153.64, 46.48%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.286% 0.07851 165.415).

What colors go well with #97d9bc?

The complementary color of #97d9bc is #efb4d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2d4a1 and #89d9d8. The triadic partners are #c3c2fa and #f4b99e.

Is white or black text more readable on #97d9bc?

Black text reads better on #97d9bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97d9bc a warm or cool color?

#97d9bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.079.