#97C8EC#97C8EC

#97C8EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.072 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97C8EC
RGB	rgb(151, 200, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(205, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 15.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -7.32, -22.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 24.06, 252.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0355 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.072 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5522, 53.9414, 87.1940)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97C8EC #ECBB97

analogous

#97ECE6 #97C8EC #979DEC

triadic

#97C8EC #EC97C8 #C8EC97

tetradic

#97C8EC #E697EC #ECBB97 #9DEC97

square

#97C8EC #E697EC #ECBB97 #9DEC97

split-complementary

#97C8EC #EC979D #ECE697

monochromatic

#3091D9 #63ADE3 #97C8EC #CBE3F5 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#97C8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#97C8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97C8EC

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97C8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97C8EC	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AD1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97c8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 200, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.072 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d8f2',
    500: '#97c8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97c8ec;
$custom-light: #b8d8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97c8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.412,
    "s": 69.106,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81095,
    "c": 0.07243,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97C8EC

secondary

#C88C60

accent

#6414D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #97C8EC

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

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