#97C8DC#97C8DC

#97C8DC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.058 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97C8DC
RGB	rgb(151, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(197, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.91, -11.27, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.91, 18.85, 233.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% -0.0414 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.058 225)
XYZ	xyz(46.3309, 53.0529, 75.4953)
Luminance	0.5305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97C8DC #DCAB97

analogous

#97DCCD #97C8DC #97A6DC

triadic

#97C8DC #DC97C8 #C8DC97

tetradic

#97C8DC #CD97DC #DCAB97 #A6DC97

square

#97C8DC #CD97DC #DCAB97 #A6DC97

split-complementary

#97C8DC #DC97A6 #DCCD97

monochromatic

#3F96BA #69B0CD #97C8DC #C5E0EB #E8F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#97C8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#97C8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97C8DC

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97C8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97C8DC	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97c8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.058 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d8e6',
    500: '#97c8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97c8dc;
$custom-light: #b7d8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97c8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.391,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8051,
    "c": 0.05847,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.53055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97C8DC

secondary

#B47B64

accent

#5429BD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #97C8DC

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

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