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What color is 97FAFF?

The RGB color code for color number #97FAFF is RGB(151, 250, 255). In the RGB color model, #97FAFF has a red value of 151, a green value of 250, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.8% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #97FAFF has a hue of 182.9° (degrees), 40.8 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 97FAFF is cool or warm?

Color 97FAFF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #97FAFF? (For interior and product design)

97FAFF has an LRV of nearly 82. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#97FAFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 82 of #97FAFF with dark and light Color




Is #97FAFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 97FAFF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #97FAFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 250, 255)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
250 (98.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.78%
Magenta
1.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(182.88deg, 100.0 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
182.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(1, 5, 25)
Red
1 (0.4%)
Yellow
5 (2.1%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
182.88°
Saturation
40.78 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 182.88°

W: 59.22 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 65

Y : 82.17

Z : 107.04

YXY

Y1 : 82.17

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 1.96%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 82.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 9.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 92.65

A : -27.81

B : -11.54

CIE-Lch

L : 92.65

C : 30.11

H : 202.54

CIE-Luv

L : 92.65

U : -44.83

V : -13.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.65

A : -30.64

B : -6.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #97FAFF


Here are the colors similar to 97FAFF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#7DF9FF
Electric Blue
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B2FFFF
Celeste
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Light Turquoise)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 97FAFF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 97FAFF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 97FAFF.


#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#B1E4E3
PANTONE 317 C
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #97FAFF


Here are the paint colors similar to 97FAFF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 97FAFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #97FAFF to Dunn-Edwards


#B1EAE8
Spearmint (DE 5729)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#88D9D8
Island Oasis (DE 5730)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#B0EEE2
East Cape (DE 5694)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 97FAFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #97FAFF to Behr


#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#B8E9E4
Tahitian Breeze (P450-2)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)
#B0EBDF
Aloha (MQ4-23)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 97FAFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #97FAFF to Benjamin Moore


#B3E8E6
Jamaican Aqua (2048-60)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#AAE0DF
San Clemente Teal (730)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#B4ECE3
Misty Teal (2046-60)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#AFE3E9
Blue Seafoam (2056-60)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 97FAFF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #97FAFF to PPG Paints


#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#80D7CF
Isle Royale (PPG1232-4)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 97FAFF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #97FAFF to Valspar


#B0E3DF
Frosty (5006-9B)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#B0E1E0
High Altitude (V029-1)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
#ADE0DC
In the Shallows (V028-1)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#83D6D1
Sea Wave (5006-9C)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 97FAFF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #97FAFF to Sherwin Williams


#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#97FAFF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



97FAFF
Electric Blue*

FF9C97
Light Salmon Pink*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #97FAFF?

Color that best contrast with #97FAFF is #FF9C97, color name is Light Salmon Pink*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #97FAFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #97FAFF is #FF9C97, color name is Light Salmon Pink*.





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