#97D5EB#97D5EB

#97D5EB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.070 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97D5EB
RGB	rgb(151, 213, 235)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(196, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.93, -14.35, -17.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.93, 22.31, 229.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.86% -0.052 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(83.86% 0.07 222)
XYZ	xyz(51.5471, 60.1630, 87.4776)
Luminance	0.6017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97D5EB #EBAD97

analogous

#97EBD7 #97D5EB #97ABEB

triadic

#97D5EB #EB97D5 #D5EB97

tetradic

#97D5EB #D797EB #EBAD97 #ABEB97

square

#97D5EB #D797EB #EBAD97 #ABEB97

split-complementary

#97D5EB #EB97AB #EBD797

monochromatic

#30ACD7 #64C0E1 #97D5EB #CAEAF5 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#97D5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.03

#97D5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97D5EB

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97D5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97D5EB	1.00	1.61	13.03	13.03
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78DCDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97d5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 213, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.070 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e2f1',
    500: '#97d5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97d5eb;
$custom-light: #b8e2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97d5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83856,
    "c": 0.07001,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.60166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97D5EB

secondary

#C67B60

accent

#4716D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #97D5EB

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

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