#97D5EE#97D5EE

#97D5EE is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.072 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97D5EE
RGB	rgb(151, 213, 238)
HSL	hsl(197, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(197, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.02, -13.61, -18.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.02, 23.00, 233.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0509 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.072 225)
XYZ	xyz(51.9842, 60.3378, 89.7795)
Luminance	0.6034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97D5EE #EEB097

analogous

#97EEDC #97D5EE #97AAEE

triadic

#97D5EE #EE97D5 #D5EE97

tetradic

#97D5EE #DC97EE #EEB097 #AAEE97

square

#97D5EE #DC97EE #EEB097 #AAEE97

split-complementary

#97D5EE #EE97AA #EEDC97

monochromatic

#2EABDD #62C0E5 #97D5EE #CCEAF7 #E5F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#97D5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#97D5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97D5EE

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97D5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97D5EE	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77DDDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97d5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 213, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.072 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8e2f3',
    500: '#97d5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97d5ee;
$custom-light: #b8e2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97d5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.241,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83962,
    "c": 0.07199,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.60341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97D5EE

secondary

#CA7E5F

accent

#4912D4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #97D5EE

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

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