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#97CFEF closest to Fail Whale

#97CFEF is a light, muted blue; the closest named color is Fail Whale. In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 81.2% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(151, 207, 239)). Its HSL value is 202° hue, 73% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 37% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #97CFEF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.49:1.

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Variations of #97CFEF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#97CFEF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#97CFEF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #97CFEF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B4C3EF
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0CDF1
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B6CDF0
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B4C3EF
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ACC8EF
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #78D8D9
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #8CD3E5
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDC9D2

#97CFEF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#97CFEF text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.49:1 Super#97CFEF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#97CFEF in CSS

/* Fail Whale */
.color { color: #97CFEF; }
.background { background-color: #97CFEF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #97CFEF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(151 207 239);
color: hsl(202 73% 76%);
color: oklch(0.827 0.073 233.9);

#97CFEF FAQ

What color is #97CFEF?

#97CFEF is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Fail Whale. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #97CFEF?

#97CFEF is rgb(151, 207, 239) in RGB, hsl(202, 73%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(37%, 13%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #97CFEF?

The complementary color of #97CFEF is #EFB797, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #97CFEF?

Black text has the best contrast on #97CFEF: 12.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #97CFEF a warm or cool color?

#97CFEF is a cool color.