Information about #97ACB0 color

#97ACB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97ACB0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 172, 176) — 59.2% red, 67.5% green, 69% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 2 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#97ACB0 is a calm, restrained cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Botticelli (#92ACB4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sorrento (#9AB0AC) and Nepal (#93AAB9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(151, 172, 176)), which gives #97ACB0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97ACB0: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97ACB0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97ACB0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#97ACB0 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97ACB0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Sorrento color link
Sorrento

#9AB0AC

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Cyanish Grey color link
Cyanish Grey

#9CA8A8

Conch color link
Conch

#A0B1AE

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Tower Grey color link
Tower Grey

#9CACA5

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Gull Grey color link
Gull Grey

#A4ADB0

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97ACB0
  • RGB151, 172, 176
  • CMYK10, 2, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(151, 172, 176)
  • HSL190°, 14%, 64%
  • HSL Precise189.6°, 13.661%, 64.118%
  • HSV190°, 14%, 69%
  • HSB190°, 14%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.675, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.675, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.675, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97ACB0
  • DECIMAL ID9940144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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