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Colour

#97DEF2

  • #97DEF2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#97DEF2 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 222, 242 and HSL 193°, 78%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#97DEF2#97DEF2
HEX#97DEF2
RGBrgb(151, 222, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8706, 0.949
RGB percentages59.2%, 87.1%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(193.2, 77.8%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.2, 37.6%, 94.9%)
CMYK37.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,953,010
CSS custom property--colour: #97DEF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.05:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#68210D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0DAF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2CEF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Tritanopia#74E5E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 7.4Light blue · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 9.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 12Light skyblue · ΔE 14.2Light steelblue · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2AB97
Analogous#97F2D8, #97B0F2
Triadic#F297DE, #DEF297
Split complementary#F297B0, #F2D897
Tetradic#D897F2, #F2AB97, #B0F297

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2FBFD
Lighter +10%#C4ECF8
Darker −10%#6AD0EC
Darker −20%#3CC1E7
Darker −30%#1BACD5
Darker −40%#1588A8
More saturated +25%#8AE5FF
Less saturated −25%#A6D6E3

Channel breakdown

R151
G222
B242
Red151 (59.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue193.19°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G DE · B F2

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