#97CAEF#97CAEF

#97CAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.075 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97CAEF
RGB	rgb(151, 202, 239)
HSL	hsl(205, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(205, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -7.62, -23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 24.75, 252.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.037 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.075 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.4580, 55.0496, 89.6642)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97CAEF #EFBC97

analogous

#97EFE8 #97CAEF #979EEF

triadic

#97CAEF #EF97CA #CAEF97

tetradic

#97CAEF #E897EF #EFBC97 #9EEF97

square

#97CAEF #E897EF #EFBC97 #9EEF97

split-complementary

#97CAEF #EF979E #EFE897

monochromatic

#2D94DF #62AFE7 #97CAEF #CCE5F7 #E4F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#97CAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#97CAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97CAEF

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97CAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97CAEF	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEC0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78D3D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97caef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 202, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.075 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8daf4',
    500: '#97caef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97caef;
$custom-light: #b8daf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97caef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.227,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81636,
    "c": 0.07469,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97CAEF

secondary

#CB8C5F

accent

#6310D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #97CAEF

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

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