#97CAEE#97CAEE

#97CAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.074 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97CAEE
RGB	rgb(151, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(205, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(205, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -7.87, -23.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 24.37, 251.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0373 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.074 239.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.3106, 54.9907, 88.8883)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97CAEE #EEBB97

analogous

#97EEE7 #97CAEE #979FEE

triadic

#97CAEE #EE97CA #CAEE97

tetradic

#97CAEE #E797EE #EEBB97 #9FEE97

square

#97CAEE #E797EE #EEBB97 #9FEE97

split-complementary

#97CAEE #EE979F #EEE797

monochromatic

#2E94DD #62AFE5 #97CAEE #CCE5F7 #E5F2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#97CAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#97CAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97CAEE

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97CAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97CAEE	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFC0ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79D3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97caee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.074 239.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8daf3',
    500: '#97caee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97caee;
$custom-light: #b8daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97caee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81598,
    "c": 0.07369,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97CAEE

secondary

#CA8B5F

accent

#6212D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #97CAEE

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

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