Close to Celeste
#97EFF3
#97EFF3 is a light, vivid teal, close to the color Celeste. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 93.7% green, and 95.3% blue. Its hue is 183°, with 79% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #97EFF3.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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15.96:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.96:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #97EFF3 as they’d see it.
#97EFF3 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #97EFF3
What color is #97EFF3?
#97EFF3 is a light, vivid teal, close to the color Celeste. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 93.7% green, and 95.3% blue. Its hue is 183°, with 79% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #97EFF3 in RGB?
#97EFF3 is rgb(151, 239, 243): 151 red, 239 green, and 243 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #97EFF3 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(38, 2, 0, 5). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #97EFF3?
PANTONE 318 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #97EFF3?
Its complement #FDD8D5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.