#97B5AB Color Information

Hex color code: #97B5AB

The hex color #97B5AB is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (151, 181, 171) and HSL of (160°, 17%, 65%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#97B5AB
RGB
151, 181, 171
HSL
160°, 17%, 65%
CMYK
17%, 0%, 6%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #97B5AB;
background-color: #97B5AB;
border-color: #97B5AB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #97B5AB;
border: 2px solid #97B5AB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#97B5AB]
text-[#97B5AB]
border-[#97B5AB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_97B5AB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #97B5AB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #97B5AB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #97B5AB; 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 #97B5AB; background-color: #97B5AB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #97B5AB20; border-left: 4px solid #97B5AB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #97B5AB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #97B5AB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 181, 171

Red: 151 / Green: 181 / Blue: 171

HSL

160°, 17%, 65%

Hue: 160° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

17%, 0%, 6%, 29%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 29%

What color is #97B5AB?

#97B5AB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #97B5AB to RGB:

rgb(151, 181, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #97B5AB to HSL:

hsl(160, 17%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #97B5AB to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #97B5AB has RGB (151, 181, 171) and HSL (160°, 17%, 65%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #97B5AB is #B597A1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #97B59C.

Use #97B5AB in CSS: color: #97B5AB or background-color: #97B5AB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #97B5AB

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.51:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #97B5AB?

#97B5AB is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #97B5AB?

#97B5AB in RGB is (151, 181, 171) - 151 red, 181 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #97B5AB in CSS?

Use #97B5AB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #97B5AB?

#B597A1 (complementary), #97B59C (analogous), and #6A9587 (lighter shade) work well with #97B5AB.