#97A7AA Color Information

Hex color code: #97A7AA

A subtle cyan shade, #97A7AA appears as (151, 167, 170) in RGB and (189°, 10%, 63%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#97A7AA
RGB
151, 167, 170
HSL
189°, 10%, 63%
CMYK
11%, 2%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #97A7AA;
background-color: #97A7AA;
border-color: #97A7AA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #97A7AA;
border: 2px solid #97A7AA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#97A7AA]
text-[#97A7AA]
border-[#97A7AA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_97A7AA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #97A7AA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #97A7AA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #97A7AA; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #97A7AA; background-color: #97A7AA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #97A7AA20; border-left: 4px solid #97A7AA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #97A7AA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #97A7AA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 167, 170

Red: 151 / Green: 167 / Blue: 170

HSL

189°, 10%, 63%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

11%, 2%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 11% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #97A7AA?

#97A7AA is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #97A7AA to RGB:

rgb(151, 167, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #97A7AA to HSL:

hsl(189, 10%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #97A7AA to CMYK:

cmyk(11%, 2%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #97A7AA has RGB (151, 167, 170) and HSL (189°, 10%, 63%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #97A7AA is #AA9A97, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #97AAA3.

Use #97A7AA in CSS: color: #97A7AA or background-color: #97A7AA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #97A7AA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.42:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #97A7AA?

#97A7AA is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #97A7AA?

#97A7AA in RGB is (151, 167, 170) - 151 red, 167 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #97A7AA in CSS?

Use #97A7AA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #97A7AA?

#AA9A97 (complementary), #97AAA3 (analogous), and #6E8387 (lighter shade) work well with #97A7AA.