#97BEEB#97BEEB
#97BEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.077 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97BEEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 190, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 68%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 36%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.7%, 19.1%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.70, -2.23, -26.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.70, 26.64, 265.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.94% -0.0233 -0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.94% 0.077 252.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1667, 49.4021, 85.6841) |
| Luminance | 0.4940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.39
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 3.92
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.33
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.31
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.56
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97BEEB #EBC497
analogous
#97E8EB #97BEEB #9A97EB
triadic
#97BEEB #EB97BE #BEEB97
tetradic
#97BEEB #EB97E8 #EBC497 #97EB9A
square
#97BEEB #EB97E8 #EBC497 #97EB9A
split-complementary
#97BEEB #EB9A97 #E8EB97
monochromatic
#307ED7 #649EE1 #97BEEB #CADEF5 #E5EFFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#97BEEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#97BEEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97BEEB
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97BEEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97BEEB | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADBFED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B7EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7CC8CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97beeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 190, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.077 252.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8d1f1',
500: '#97beeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97beeb; $custom-light: #b8d1f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97beeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 190,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.143,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78936,
"c": 0.07691,
"h": 252.4
},
"luminance": 0.49404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97BEEB
secondary
#F2E6D9
accent
#7916D0
background
#FBFCFE
surface
#F6F9FD
border
#D0D2D5
text
#111416
muted
#808284