#97BCEF#97BCEF

#97BCEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.083 H 256.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BCEF
RGB	rgb(151, 188, 239)
HSL	hsl(215, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(215, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 21.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -0.11, -29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 29.30, 269.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0195 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.083 256.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3209, 48.7754, 88.6185)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BCEF #EFCA97

analogous

#97E8EF #97BCEF #9E97EF

triadic

#97BCEF #EF97BC #BCEF97

tetradic

#97BCEF #EF97E8 #EFCA97 #97EF9E

square

#97BCEF #EF97E8 #EFCA97 #97EF9E

split-complementary

#97BCEF #EF9E97 #E8EF97

monochromatic

#2D78DF #629AE7 #97BCEF #CCDEF7 #E4EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#97BCEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#97BCEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BCEF

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BCEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BCEF	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AC7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bcef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 188, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.083 256.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d0f4',
    500: '#97bcef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bcef;
$custom-light: #b8d0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bcef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.773,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78678,
    "c": 0.08341,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BCEF

secondary

#F3E8D8

accent

#8210D5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BCEF

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

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