#97DEF8#97DEF8

#97DEF8 is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.079 H 223.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97DEF8
RGB	rgb(151, 222, 248)
HSL	hsl(196, 87%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(196, 39%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -15.72, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 25.17, 231.36°)
OKLab	oklab(86.27% -0.0581 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(86.27% 0.079 223)
XYZ	xyz(55.8212, 65.5956, 98.5085)
Luminance	0.6560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97DEF8 #F8B197

analogous

#97F8E1 #97DEF8 #97ADF8

triadic

#97DEF8 #F897DE #DEF897

tetradic

#97DEF8 #E197F8 #F8B197 #ADF897

square

#97DEF8 #E197F8 #F8B197 #ADF897

split-complementary

#97DEF8 #F897AD #F8E197

monochromatic

#24BAF0 #5ECCF4 #97DEF8 #D0F0FC #E2F6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#97DEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#97DEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97DEF8

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97DEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97DEF8	1.00	1.49	14.12	14.12
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFDAF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CFF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71E6E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97def8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 222, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.079 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9e8fa',
    500: '#97def8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97def8;
$custom-light: #b9e8fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97def8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.082,
    "s": 87.387,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86266,
    "c": 0.07934,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.65599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97DEF8

secondary

#D87D5C

accent

#3E02E4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#121617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #97DEF8

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

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