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#97CDBE closest to Mint Twist

#97CDBE is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Mint Twist. In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 80.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(151, 205, 190)). Its HSL value is 163° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black. #97CDBE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.79:1.

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Variations of #97CDBE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#97CDBE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#97CDBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #97CDBE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9C6BD
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDC7BE
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B5C4BF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #89CEC8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #91CEC3
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8C5C1

#97CDBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.78:1 Very poor#97CDBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.79:1 Very good#97CDBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#97CDBE in CSS

/* Mint Twist */
.color { color: #97CDBE; }
.background { background-color: #97CDBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #97CDBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(151 205 190);
color: hsl(163 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.807 0.060 175.7);

#97CDBE FAQ

What color is #97CDBE?

#97CDBE is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Mint Twist. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #97CDBE?

#97CDBE is rgb(151, 205, 190) in RGB, hsl(163, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(26%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #97CDBE?

The complementary color of #97CDBE is #CD97A6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #97CDBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #97CDBE: 11.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #97CDBE a warm or cool color?

#97CDBE is a cool color.