#97BCD8#97BCD8

#97BCD8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.057 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BCD8
RGB	rgb(151, 188, 216)
HSL	hsl(206, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 13%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, -5.88, -18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 19.00, 251.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0273 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.057 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1366, 47.5018, 71.8483)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BCD8 #D8B397

analogous

#97D8D4 #97BCD8 #979CD8

triadic

#97BCD8 #D897BC #BCD897

tetradic

#97BCD8 #D497D8 #D8B397 #9CD897

square

#97BCD8 #D497D8 #D8B397 #9CD897

split-complementary

#97BCD8 #D8979C #D8D497

monochromatic

#4382B2 #6A9FC7 #97BCD8 #C4D9E9 #E9F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#97BCD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#97BCD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCD8

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BCD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BCD8	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BBD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B4D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bcd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.057 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0e4',
    500: '#97bcd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bcd8;
$custom-light: #b7d0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bcd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.846,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77782,
    "c": 0.05653,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BCD8

secondary

#EEE4DD

accent

#692DB9

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCD8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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