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#97ebc6 color: Nightly Aurora

#97ebc6 is rgb(151, 235, 198) in RGB and oklch(87.612% 0.09731 164.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

87.6%
0.097
165°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
15.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #97ebc6

#97ebc6 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.01:1, 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: #97ebc6 mixed with white

  1. 97ebc6
  2. a3edcc
  3. aeefd1
  4. b9f1d7
  5. c3f3dd
  6. cef5e2
  7. d8f7e8
  8. e2f9ee
  9. ecfbf3
  10. f5fdf9

Darker: #97ebc6 mixed with black

  1. 97ebc6
  2. 83ccac
  3. 6fae92
  4. 5c917a
  5. 497562
  6. 375b4b
  7. 264135
  8. 172921
  9. 08130e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #97ebc6 with less saturation

  1. 97ebc6
  2. 9fe9c8
  3. a6e7c9
  4. ade5cb
  5. b3e3cd
  6. bae1ce
  7. c0dfd0
  8. c5ddd1
  9. cbdad3
  10. d1d8d4

Questions about #97ebc6

What color is #97ebc6?

#97ebc6 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(151, 235, 198), in HSL hsl(153.57, 67.74%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.612% 0.09731 164.71).

What colors go well with #97ebc6?

The complementary color of #97ebc6 is #ffbde5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbe5a4 and #82ebea. The triadic partners are #cfcfff and #ffc3a3.

Is white or black text more readable on #97ebc6?

Black text reads better on #97ebc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97ebc6 a warm or cool color?

#97ebc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.097.