What color is #97FDD4?

#97FDD4 is a light, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(151, 253, 212), and in HSL hsl(156, 96%, 79%).

Is #97FDD4 accessible as text?

On white, #97FDD4 has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.32:1 (passes). For text placed on #97FDD4, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #97FDD4?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #97FDD4?

#97FDD4 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FD96BF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #97FDD4 below.

Is #97FDD4 good for buttons?

#97FDD4 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #97FDD4 — white text only reaches 1.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #97FDD4 the same as CSS aquamarine?

No — #97FDD4 is not the CSS named color aquamarine, but aquamarine (#7FFFD4) is the closest CSS named color.

#97FDD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #97FDD4

Not just a swatch — here's how #97FDD4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #97FDD4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #97FDD4 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #97FDD4 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #97FDD4 Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #657D4E Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #97FDD4 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #97FDD4 Secondary #E2FFF4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #97FDD4 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 72/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 68/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 13/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 43/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 7/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #97FDD4 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDFCF6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #96FDF6 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #97FDD4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #97FDD4;
  --color-base-rgb: 151 253 212;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.0% 0.112 166.3);
  --color-50: #F0FEF9;
  --color-100: #D8FDEE;
  --color-200: #B1FCDE;
  --color-300: #7AF6C4;
  --color-400: #4AE8A9;
  --color-500: #26CF8B;
  --color-600: #259D6D;
  --color-700: #216E4F;
  --color-800: #194835;
  --color-900: #122C21;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  aquamarine: {
    50: '#F0FEF9',
    100: '#D8FDEE',
    200: '#B1FCDE',
    300: '#7AF6C4',
    400: '#4AE8A9',
    500: '#26CF8B',
    600: '#259D6D',
    700: '#216E4F',
    800: '#194835',
    900: '#122C21',
  },
}

$base: #97FDD4;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF9;
$base-100: #D8FDEE;
$base-200: #B1FCDE;
$base-300: #7AF6C4;
$base-400: #4AE8A9;
$base-500: #26CF8B;
$base-600: #259D6D;
$base-700: #216E4F;
$base-800: #194835;
$base-900: #122C21;
$base-hover: #47FBB3;
$base-subtle: #E3FBF1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#97FDD4",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCDE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7AF6C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4AE8A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#26CF8B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#259D6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#216E4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#194835",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122C21",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #97FDD4

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