#97C8EE#97C8EE

#97C8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.074 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97C8EE
RGB	rgb(151, 200, 238)
HSL	hsl(206, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(206, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 16%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -6.82, -23.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 24.84, 254.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0348 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.074 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8444, 54.0583, 88.7329)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97C8EE #EEBD97

analogous

#97EEE9 #97C8EE #979DEE

triadic

#97C8EE #EE97C8 #C8EE97

tetradic

#97C8EE #E997EE #EEBD97 #9DEE97

square

#97C8EE #E997EE #EEBD97 #9DEE97

split-complementary

#97C8EE #EE979D #EEE997

monochromatic

#2E90DD #62ACE5 #97C8EE #CCE4F7 #E5F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#97C8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#97C8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97C8EE

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97C8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97C8EE	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBEED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79D1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97c8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 200, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.074 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8d8f3',
    500: '#97c8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97c8ee;
$custom-light: #b8d8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97c8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.207,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81172,
    "c": 0.07449,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97C8EE

secondary

#CA8E5F

accent

#6612D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #97C8EE

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

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