#97CAFA#97CAFA
#97CAFA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.086 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97CAFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 202, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 91%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 40%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.6%, 19.2%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.45, -4.79, -28.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.45, 29.24, 260.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.07% -0.0332 -0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.07% 0.086 247.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1327, 55.7195, 98.4846) |
| Luminance | 0.5572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 1.89
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 2.53
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 3.69
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.31
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.92
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97CAFA #FAC797
analogous
#97FAF9 #97CAFA #9798FA
triadic
#97CAFA #FA97CA #CAFA97
tetradic
#97CAFA #F997FA #FAC797 #98FA97
square
#97CAFA #F997FA #FAC797 #98FA97
split-complementary
#97CAFA #FA9798 #FAF997
monochromatic
#228EF4 #5DACF7 #97CAFA #D1E8FD #E2F0FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#97CAFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.14
#97CAFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97CAFA
12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97CAFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97CAFA | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.14 | 12.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7CBFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAC0F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#73D5DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97cafa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 202, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.086 247.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9dafc',
500: '#97cafa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97cafa; $custom-light: #b9dafc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97cafa",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 202,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.091,
"s": 90.826,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82066,
"c": 0.08649,
"h": 247.4
},
"luminance": 0.55722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97CAFA
secondary
#DA995B
accent
#6F00E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFF
border
#D1D4D7
text
#121417
muted
#828385