#97CEB4 Hex Color
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With its light value and very low saturation, #97ceb4 is a dusty teal with gray-green undertones and a cool, airy feel. The hex code #97ceb4 works well as a supporting background for spring, wellness, healthcare, and minimal interfaces, though white text lacks contrast. Use black text for readable body copy, and pair it with navy or warm charcoal for definition.
Questions about #97ceb4
What is #97ceb4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #97ceb4 is rgb(151, 206, 180), in HSL hsl(152, 36%, 70%) and in CMYK 27%, 0%, 13%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #97ceb4?
Where does #97ceb4 work best in a design?
The cool, airy feel of #97ceb4 works best as a supporting background in wellness, healthcare, spring-themed, and minimalist interfaces, where its low saturation adds calm without competing with content or imagery.
Is #97ceb4 readable on white or black?
#97ceb4 has a 1.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.