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#97E5FD

#97e5fd ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#97e5fd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 89.8% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.32% cyan, 9.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 194.12°, with 96.23% saturation and 79.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6971

Complementary

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #fdaf97

Split complementary

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #fd97b2
  3. #fde297

Analogous

  1. #97fde2
  2. #97e5fd
  3. #97b2fd

Triadic

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #fd97e5
  3. #e5fd97

Tetradic

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #af97fd
  3. #fdaf97
  4. #e5fd97

Square

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #e297fd
  3. #fdaf97
  4. #b2fd97

Monochromatic

  1. #05bdf6
  2. #4cd2fc
  3. #97e5fd
  4. #e2f8fe
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#97e5fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #88cee4
  3. #79b7ca
  4. #6aa0b1
  5. #5b8998
  6. #4c737f
  7. #3c5c65
  8. #2d454c
  9. #1e2e33
  10. #0f1719
  11. #000000

Tints

#97e5fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #a1e8fd
  3. #aceafd
  4. #b6edfe
  5. #c1effe
  6. #cbf2fe
  7. #d5f5fe
  8. #e0f7fe
  9. #eafaff
  10. #f5fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97e5fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97e5fd
  2. #95dbf1
  3. #92d1e4
  4. #90c7d8
  5. #8ebdcb
  6. #8cb3bf
  7. #89a8b2
  8. #879ea6
  9. #859499
  10. #828a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2dee9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6e0fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6d4fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6dedec ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0e2fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5dbfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #80eaf3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97e5fd {
  color: #97e5fd;
}
Background
.bg-97e5fd {
  background-color: #97e5fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97e5fd {
  border: 2px solid #97e5fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97e5fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 229 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 96% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97e5fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97e5fd, #97b2fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97e5fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 229 253 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.55 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.71 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.04 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.11 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.67 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.41 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.48 #681a02 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#97e5fd  rgb(151, 229, 253)  hsl(194, 96%, 79%)  Non-Photo Blue
#fdaf97  rgb(253, 175, 151)  hsl(14, 96%, 79%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fd97e5  rgb(253, 151, 229)  hsl(314, 96%, 79%)  Plum
#e5fd97  rgb(229, 253, 151)  hsl(74, 96%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow