#97CAFE#97CAFE
#97CAFE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.091 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97CAFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 202, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 98%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 41%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.60, -3.74, -30.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.60, 30.98, 263.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.23% -0.0319 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.23% 0.091 249.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7666, 55.9731, 101.8229) |
| Luminance | 0.5598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 1.81
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 3.11
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 4.16
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.80
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.93
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97CAFE #FECB97
analogous
#97FEFE #97CAFE #9897FE
triadic
#97CAFE #FE97CA #CAFE97
tetradic
#97CAFE #FE97FE #FECB97 #97FE98
square
#97CAFE #FE97FE #FECB97 #97FE98
split-complementary
#97CAFE #FE9897 #FEFE97
monochromatic
#1E8CFD #5AABFD #97CAFE #D4E9FF #E1F0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#97CAFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.20
#97CAFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97CAFE
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97CAFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97CAFE | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.20 | 12.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6CBFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9C1FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#71D6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97cafe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 202, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.091 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9daff',
500: '#97cafe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97cafe; $custom-light: #b9daff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97cafe",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 202,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.291,
"s": 98.095,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82228,
"c": 0.09106,
"h": 249.5
},
"luminance": 0.55976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97CAFE
secondary
#E09D59
accent
#7400E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFF
border
#D1D4D7
text
#121418
muted
#828386