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What color is 97C3A6?

The RGB color code for color number #97C3A6 is RGB(151, 195, 166). In the RGB color model, #97C3A6 has a red value of 151, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 140.5° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97C3A6 has a hue of 140.5° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color 97C3A6 is cool or warm?

Color 97C3A6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97C3A6? (For interior and product design)

97C3A6 has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#97C3A6

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #97C3A6 with dark and light Color




Is #97C3A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97C3A6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #97C3A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 195, 166)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.56%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.87%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(140.45deg, 26.8 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
140.45°
Saturation
26.83 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 79, 60)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
60 (23.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
140.45°
Saturation
22.56 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 140.45°

W: 59.22 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 39.16

Y : 48.36

Z : 43.35

YXY

Y1 : 48.36

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 23.53%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 48.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.2G 7.4/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.05

A : -20.42

B : 9.86

CIE-Lch

L : 75.05

C : 22.67

H : 154.22

CIE-Luv

L : 75.05

U : -22.2

V : 17.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.54

A : -21.19

B : 11.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #97C3A6


Here are the colors similar to 97C3A6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#88D8C0
Pearl Aqua
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97C3A6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97C3A6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97C3A6.


#A8D5BA
PANTONE 2246 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#9ABB91
PANTONE 2261 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#8FCBB9
PANTONE 4163 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#77C19A
PANTONE 2247 C
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 97C3A6.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 97C3A6.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #97C3A6


Here are the paint colors similar to 97C3A6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 97C3A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97C3A6 to Valspar


#8ABEA2
Kelp (6001-8A)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#88B999
Clean Green (V025-2)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#8ABA97
Green-Eyed Lady (8002-33D)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A3CEB6
Green Supreme (6001-7C)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97C3A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97C3A6 to Sherwin Williams


#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#9FCDB1
Retro Mint (SW 9036)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97C3A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97C3A6 to PPG Paints


#A2C7A3
French Market (PPG1131-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9ACDA9
Heath Green (PPG1226-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97C3A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97C3A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#9ECCA7
Potted Plant (DE 5626)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#88BB95
Forest Frolic (DE 5669)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A7D3B7
Glenwood Green (DE 5668)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A8C3AA
Spring Leaves (DE 5640)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97C3A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97C3A6 to Benjamin Moore


#A3CDB5
Spruce Green (2035-50)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#AAD0AC
Douglas Fern (563)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#95D1B6
Lady Liberty (585)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#AED2B0
Acadia Green (2034-50)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97C3A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97C3A6 to Behr


#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#88C096
Country Weekend (MQ6-40)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#84C299
Willow Hedge (P410-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#97C3A6 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



97C3A6
Turquoise Green*

C397B4
Lilac*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #97C3A6?

Color that best contrast with #97C3A6 is #C397B4, color name is Lilac*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #97C3A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97C3A6 is #C397B4, color name is Lilac*.





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