#97ECF0#97ECF0
#97ECF0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.082 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97ECF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 236, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 75%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 37%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.38, -24.65, -10.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.38, 26.62, 202.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.05% -0.0777 -0.0276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.05% 0.082 199.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4804, 72.8576, 93.4025) |
| Luminance | 0.7286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 2.28
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 3.37
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.43
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 4.75
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 4.97
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97ECF0 #F09B97
analogous
#97F0C8 #97ECF0 #97C0F0
triadic
#97ECF0 #F097EC #ECF097
tetradic
#97ECF0 #C897F0 #F09B97 #C0F097
square
#97ECF0 #C897F0 #F09B97 #C0F097
split-complementary
#97ECF0 #F097C0 #F0C897
monochromatic
#2CD8E1 #62E2E8 #97ECF0 #CCF6F8 #E4FAFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#97ECF0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.57
#97ECF0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97ECF0
15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97ECF0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97ECF0 | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.57 | 15.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1E5F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D9F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72F2ED
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97ecf0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 236, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.082 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9f2f4',
500: '#97ecf0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97ecf0; $custom-light: #b9f2f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97ecf0",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 236,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.697,
"s": 74.79,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8905,
"c": 0.08246,
"h": 199.6
},
"luminance": 0.72861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97ECF0
secondary
#CD635E
accent
#180FD7
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F8FEFE
border
#D1D6D6
text
#121717
muted
#828585