#97BDEF#97BDEF
#97BDEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.083 H 255.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97BDEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 189, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 73%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 37%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 20.9%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.58, -0.65, -28.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.58, 28.90, 268.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.89% -0.0207 -0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.89% 0.083 255.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5352, 49.2042, 88.6900) |
| Luminance | 0.4921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.82
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.12
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.68
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.40
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.80
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97BDEF #EFC997
analogous
#97E9EF #97BDEF #9D97EF
triadic
#97BDEF #EF97BD #BDEF97
tetradic
#97BDEF #EF97E9 #EFC997 #97EF9D
square
#97BDEF #EF97E9 #EFC997 #97EF9D
split-complementary
#97BDEF #EF9D97 #E9EF97
monochromatic
#2D7ADF #629BE7 #97BDEF #CCDFF7 #E4EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#97BDEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#97BDEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97BDEF
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97BDEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97BDEF | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBFF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B6EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7AC8CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97bdef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 189, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.083 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8d0f4',
500: '#97bdef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97bdef; $custom-light: #b8d0f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97bdef",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 189,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.091,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78887,
"c": 0.08259,
"h": 255.5
},
"luminance": 0.49206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97BDEF
secondary
#F3E7D8
accent
#8010D5
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#121417
muted
#818285