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#97CEED

#97ceed ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#97ceed is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 80.78% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.29% cyan, 13.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 201.63°, with 70.49% saturation and 76.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 2.32.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5684

Complementary

  1. #97ceed
  2. #edb697

Split complementary

  1. #97ceed
  2. #ed97a3
  3. #ede197

Analogous

  1. #97ede1
  2. #97ceed
  3. #97a3ed

Triadic

  1. #97ceed
  2. #ed97ce
  3. #ceed97

Tetradic

  1. #97ceed
  2. #b697ed
  3. #edb697
  4. #ceed97

Square

  1. #97ceed
  2. #e197ed
  3. #edb697
  4. #a3ed97

Monochromatic

  1. #238dc8
  2. #56afe2
  3. #97ceed
  4. #d8edf8
  5. #eef7fc

Shades

#97ceed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97ceed
  2. #88b9d5
  3. #79a5be
  4. #6a90a6
  5. #5b7c8e
  6. #4c6777
  7. #3c525f
  8. #2d3e47
  9. #1e292f
  10. #0f1518
  11. #000000

Tints

#97ceed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97ceed
  2. #a1d3ef
  3. #acd8f1
  4. #b6ddf2
  5. #c1e2f4
  6. #cbe7f6
  7. #d5ebf8
  8. #e0f0fa
  9. #eaf5fb
  10. #f5fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97ceed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97ceed
  2. #95c6e2
  3. #92bed7
  4. #90b7cc
  5. #8eafc1
  6. #8ca7b7
  7. #899fac
  8. #8797a1
  9. #859096
  10. #82888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5cad7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfccef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c2ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #79d6d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1cdee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9c7ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86d3e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97ceed {
  color: #97ceed;
}
Background
.bg-97ceed {
  background-color: #97ceed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97ceed {
  border: 2px solid #97ceed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97ceed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 206 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 70% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97ceed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97ceed, #97a3ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97ceed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 206 237 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 2.32 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.18 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.31 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.10 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.17 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.55 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.61 #683112 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#97ceed  rgb(151, 206, 237)  hsl(202, 70%, 76%)  Baby Blue
#edb697  rgb(237, 182, 151)  hsl(22, 70%, 76%)  Tumbleweed
#ed97ce  rgb(237, 151, 206)  hsl(322, 70%, 76%)  Plum
#ceed97  rgb(206, 237, 151)  hsl(82, 70%, 76%)  Granny Smith Apple