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Recognised as Colour

#97E2FE

  • #97E2FE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#97E2FE is a cyan with RGB values 151, 226, 254 and HSL 196°, 98%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#97E2FE#97E2FE
HEX#97E2FE
RGBrgb(151, 226, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.8863, 0.9961
RGB percentages59.2%, 88.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(196.3, 98.1%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.3, 40.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK40.6%, 11%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,954,046
CSS custom property--colour: #97E2FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#681D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2DEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2D2FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6DEBEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 7Light blue · ΔE 11.1Light skyblue · ΔE 11.3Powder blue · ΔE 13.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEB397
Analogous#97FEE7, #97AFFE
Triadic#FE97E2, #E2FE97
Split complementary#FE97AF, #FEE697
Tetradic#E797FE, #FEB397, #AFFE97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFF
Lighter +10%#CAF0FE
Darker −10%#64D4FE
Darker −20%#32C6FD
Darker −30%#02B6FA
Darker −40%#0291C7
More saturated +25%#96E2FF
Less saturated −25%#A4DCF1

Channel breakdown

R151
G226
B254
Red151 (59.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue196.31°
Saturation (HSL)98.1%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 97 · G E2 · B FE

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