#97AEB5 Color Information

Hex color code: #97AEB5

A neutral cyan shade, #97AEB5 appears as (151, 174, 181) in RGB and (194°, 17%, 65%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#97AEB5
RGB
151, 174, 181
HSL
194°, 17%, 65%
CMYK
17%, 4%, 0%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #97AEB5;
background-color: #97AEB5;
border-color: #97AEB5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #97AEB5;
border: 2px solid #97AEB5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#97AEB5]
text-[#97AEB5]
border-[#97AEB5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_97AEB5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #97AEB5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #97AEB5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #97AEB5; 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 #97AEB5; background-color: #97AEB515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #97AEB520; border-left: 4px solid #97AEB5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #97AEB5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #97AEB5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

151, 174, 181

Red: 151 / Green: 174 / Blue: 181

HSL

194°, 17%, 65%

Hue: 194° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 65%

CMYK

17%, 4%, 0%, 29%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 29%

What color is #97AEB5?

#97AEB5 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #97AEB5 to RGB:

rgb(151, 174, 181)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #97AEB5 to HSL:

hsl(194, 17%, 65%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #97AEB5 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #97AEB5 has RGB (151, 174, 181) and HSL (194°, 17%, 65%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #97AEB5 is #B59E97, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #97B5AD.

Use #97AEB5 in CSS: color: #97AEB5 or background-color: #97AEB5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #97AEB5

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.04:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #97AEB5?

#97AEB5 is a understated cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #97AEB5?

#97AEB5 in RGB is (151, 174, 181) - 151 red, 174 green, and 181 blue.

How to use #97AEB5 in CSS?

Use #97AEB5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #97AEB5?

#B59E97 (complementary), #97B5AD (analogous), and #6A8B95 (lighter shade) work well with #97AEB5.