#97BCD9#97BCD9

#97BCD9 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.058 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BCD9
RGB	rgb(151, 188, 217)
HSL	hsl(206, 46%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, -5.64, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 19.40, 253.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% -0.027 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.058 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2663, 47.5536, 72.5312)
Luminance	0.4756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BCD9 #D9B497

analogous

#97D9D5 #97BCD9 #979BD9

triadic

#97BCD9 #D997BC #BCD997

tetradic

#97BCD9 #D597D9 #D9B497 #9BD997

square

#97BCD9 #D597D9 #D9B497 #9BD997

split-complementary

#97BCD9 #D9979B #D9D597

monochromatic

#4282B4 #6A9FC9 #97BCD9 #C4D9E9 #E9F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#97BCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#97BCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCD9

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BCD9	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BBDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B4D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83C3C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.058 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d0e4',
    500: '#97bcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bcd9;
$custom-light: #b7d0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.364,
    "s": 46.479,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77819,
    "c": 0.05756,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BCD9

secondary

#EEE4DD

accent

#6A2CBA

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F9FB

border

#D0D2D4

text

#111415

muted

#808283

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCD9

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

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