Information about #97CBC2 color

#97CBC2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97CBC2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 203, 194) — 59.2% red, 79.6% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 4 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #97CBC2 reads as a mildly saturated aqua cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Kumutoto (#9CC8CA) and Chi (#9FBFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(151, 203, 194)), which gives #97CBC2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #97CBC2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97CBC2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97CBC2 color variations

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

#97CBC2 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 #97CBC2

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

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97CBC2
  • RGB151, 203, 194
  • CMYK20, 0, 4, 20
  • CSSrgb(151, 203, 194)
  • HSL170°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise169.615°, 33.333%, 69.412%
  • HSV170°, 26%, 80%
  • HSB170°, 26%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.796, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.796, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.796, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97CBC2
  • DECIMAL ID9948098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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