#97D3EF#97D3EF

#97D3EF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.073 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97D3EF
RGB	rgb(151, 211, 239)
HSL	hsl(199, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(199, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -12.33, -19.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 23.36, 238.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.57% -0.0481 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(83.57% 0.073 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.6315, 59.3968, 90.3887)
Luminance	0.5940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97D3EF #EFB397

analogous

#97EFDF #97D3EF #97A7EF

triadic

#97D3EF #EF97D3 #D3EF97

tetradic

#97D3EF #DF97EF #EFB397 #A7EF97

square

#97D3EF #DF97EF #EFB397 #A7EF97

split-complementary

#97D3EF #EF97A7 #EFDF97

monochromatic

#2DA6DF #62BDE7 #97D3EF #CCE9F7 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#97D3EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#97D3EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97D3EF

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97D3EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97D3EF	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5D0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C6EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77DBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97d3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 211, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.073 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e0f4',
    500: '#97d3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97d3ef;
$custom-light: #b8e0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97d3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83567,
    "c": 0.07271,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97D3EF

secondary

#CB815F

accent

#4F10D5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #97D3EF

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

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