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#97eac3 color: Nightly Aurora

#97eac3 is rgb(151, 234, 195) in RGB and oklch(87.309% 0.09815 163.169) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

87.3%
0.098
163°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -23
Black text
14.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #97eac3

#97eac3 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #97eac3 mixed with white

  1. 97eac3
  2. a3ecc9
  3. aeefcf
  4. b9f1d5
  5. c3f3db
  6. cdf5e1
  7. d8f7e7
  8. e2f9ed
  9. ecfbf3
  10. f5fdf9

Darker: #97eac3 mixed with black

  1. 97eac3
  2. 83cba9
  3. 6fae90
  4. 5c9178
  5. 497560
  6. 375a4a
  7. 264134
  8. 172920
  9. 08130e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #97eac3 with less saturation

  1. 97eac3
  2. 9ee8c5
  3. a6e6c7
  4. ace4c9
  5. b3e2ca
  6. b9e0cc
  7. bfdece
  8. c5dcd0
  9. cadad2
  10. d0d7d3

Questions about #97eac3

What color is #97eac3?

#97eac3 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(151, 234, 195), in HSL hsl(151.81, 66.4%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.309% 0.09815 163.169).

What colors go well with #97eac3?

The complementary color of #97eac3 is #ffbce6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bce4a1 and #81eae7. The triadic partners are #cdcfff and #ffc1a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #97eac3?

Black text reads better on #97eac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97eac3 a warm or cool color?

#97eac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 87.3% and its chroma 0.098.