Information about #97A7AF color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #97A7AF reads as a softly toned sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cadet Grey (#91A3B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Botticelli (#92ACB4) and Cyanish Grey (#9CA8A8).
The recipe behind #97A7AF is rgb(151, 167, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97A7AF: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #97A7AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#97A7AF color variations
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#97A7AF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#97A7AF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#97A7AF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#97A7AF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#97A7AF color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #97A7AF color
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Nearest named colors to #97A7AF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#91A3B0
#92ACB4
#9CA8A8
#92A0AC
#9AB0AC
#93A2B7
#93AAB9
#A2AAB1
#9FA3A7
#9CACA5
#A1A9A8
#93A2BA
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#97A7AF
- RGB151, 167, 175
- CMYK9, 3, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(151, 167, 175)
- HSL200°, 13%, 64%
- HSL Precise200°, 13.043%, 63.922%
- HSV200°, 14%, 69%
- HSB200°, 14%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
- GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.655, 0.686)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.655, 0.686, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.655, 0.686)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID97A7AF
- DECIMAL ID9938863
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
