Colour

#97E1F0

#97E1F0
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#97E1F0 is a cyan with RGB values 151, 225, 240 and HSL 190°, 75%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#97E1F0#97E1F0

HEX#97E1F0

RGBrgb(151, 225, 240)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8824, 0.9412

RGB percentages59.2%, 88.2%, 94.1%

HSLhsl(190.1, 74.8%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.1, 37.1%, 94.1%)

CMYK37.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,953,776

CSS custom property--colour: #97E1F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#681E0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4DCF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6D1F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#74E8E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.4 Light blue · ΔE 9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.4 Sky blue · ΔE 10.1 Light skyblue · ΔE 17.2 Light cyan · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.36, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F0A697

Analogous#97F0D2, #97B4F0

Triadic#F097E1, #E1F097

Split complementary#F097B4, #F0D297

Tetradic#D397F0, #F0A697, #B4F097

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0FBFD

Lighter +10%#C4EEF6

Darker −10%#6AD4EA

Darker −20%#3EC7E3

Darker −30%#1EB2D0

Darker −40%#188CA3

More saturated +25%#88EBFF

Less saturated −25%#A6D7E1

Channel breakdown

R151

G225

B240

Red151 (59.2%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue240 (94.1%)

Hue190.11°

Saturation (HSL)74.79%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 97 · G E1 · B F0

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