#97CEE2#97CEE2

#97CEE2 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.063 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97CEE2
RGB	rgb(151, 206, 226)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(196, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 8.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -12.94, -15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 20.25, 230.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.02% -0.0467 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(82.02% 0.063 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5568, 56.2103, 80.2279)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97CEE2 #E2AB97

analogous

#97E2D1 #97CEE2 #97A9E2

triadic

#97CEE2 #E297CE #CEE297

tetradic

#97CEE2 #D197E2 #E2AB97 #A9E297

square

#97CEE2 #D197E2 #E2AB97 #A9E297

split-complementary

#97CEE2 #E297A9 #E2D197

monochromatic

#38A1C7 #67B7D5 #97CEE2 #C7E5EF #E7F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#97CEE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#97CEE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97CEE2

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97CEE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97CEE2	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CBE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C2E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DD5D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97cee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 206, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.063 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ddeb',
    500: '#97cee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97cee2;
$custom-light: #b8ddeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97cee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 56.391,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82021,
    "c": 0.06326,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97CEE2

secondary

#BB7A62

accent

#4D22C4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #97CEE2

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

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