#97C8DF#97C8DF

#97C8DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.061 H 228.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97C8DF
RGB	rgb(151, 200, 223)
HSL	hsl(199, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(199, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -10.54, -16.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 19.65, 237.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0402 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.061 228.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7318, 53.2132, 77.6065)
Luminance	0.5322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97C8DF #DFAE97

analogous

#97DFD2 #97C8DF #97A4DF

triadic

#97C8DF #DF97C8 #C8DF97

tetradic

#97C8DF #D297DF #DFAE97 #A4DF97

square

#97C8DF #D297DF #DFAE97 #A4DF97

split-complementary

#97C8DF #DF97A4 #DFD297

monochromatic

#3B96C0 #68AFD1 #97C8DF #C6E1ED #E8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#97C8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#97C8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97C8DF

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97C8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97C8DF	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BDDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FCFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97c8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 200, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.061 228.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7d8e9',
    500: '#97c8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97c8df;
$custom-light: #b7d8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97c8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.167,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80616,
    "c": 0.06067,
    "h": 228.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97C8DF

secondary

#B77E63

accent

#5725C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #97C8DF

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

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