#97BCED#97BCED
#97BCED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.081 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97BCED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 188, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 70%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.3%, 20.7%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.24, -0.63, -28.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.24, 28.34, 268.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.6% -0.0201 -0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.081 255.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0270, 48.6579, 87.0710) |
| Luminance | 0.4866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.95
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.15
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.97
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.56
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.98
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97BCED #EDC897
analogous
#97E7ED #97BCED #9D97ED
triadic
#97BCED #ED97BC #BCED97
tetradic
#97BCED #ED97E7 #EDC897 #97ED9D
square
#97BCED #ED97E7 #EDC897 #97ED9D
split-complementary
#97BCED #ED9D97 #E7ED97
monochromatic
#2F79DB #639AE4 #97BCED #CBDEF6 #E5EEFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#97BCED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#97BCED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97BCED
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97BCED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97BCED | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABEEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B6EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7BC7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97bced; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.081 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8d0f3',
500: '#97bced',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97bced; $custom-light: #b8d0f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97bced",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 188,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.186,
"s": 70.492,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78596,
"c": 0.0809,
"h": 255.6
},
"luminance": 0.4866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97BCED
secondary
#F2E7D9
accent
#8013D3
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121317
muted
#818285