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#97CAD8 Color — #97CAD8

Complete color reference for #97CAD8: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#97CAD8
RGBrgb(151, 202, 216)
HSLhsl(193, 45%, 72%)
HSVhsv(193, 30%, 85%)
CMYKC:30% M:6% Y:0% K:15%
CSS Color#97CAD8
Decimal9947864
Luminance0.5378

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#97CAD8 on White
Ratio: 1.79:1 — Fail
#97CAD8 on Black
Ratio: 11.76:1 — AAA
White on #97CAD8
Ratio: 1.79:1 — Fail
Black on #97CAD8
Ratio: 11.76:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FAFCFD
100#EFF7F9
200#E0EFF3
300#D0E7ED
400#BBDDE6
500#97CAD8
600#79A2AD
700#5B7982
800#3C5156
900#263336

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #97CAD8?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(151, 202, 216). The red channel is 151, green is 202, and blue is 216 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #97CAD8?

The HSL value is hsl(193, 45%, 72%). Hue is 193°, saturation is 45%, and lightness is 72%.

Does #97CAD8 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #97CAD8 achieves a 1.79:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 11.76:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #97CAD8?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #97CAD8 is #D8A597.