#97A0CD#97A0CD

#97A0CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.066 H 275.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A0CD
RGB	rgb(151, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(230, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(230, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 6.82, -24.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 24.99, 285.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0067 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.066 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3498, 36.1277, 62.8040)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A0CD #CDC497

analogous

#97BBCD #97A0CD #A997CD

triadic

#97A0CD #CD97A0 #A0CD97

tetradic

#97A0CD #CD97BB #CDC497 #97CDA9

square

#97A0CD #CD97BB #CDC497 #97CDA9

split-complementary

#97A0CD #CDA997 #BBCD97

monochromatic

#4C599E #6E7AB9 #97A0CD #C0C6E1 #EAECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#97A0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#97A0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A0CD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A0CD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AA8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.066 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bcdc',
    500: '#97a0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a0cd;
$custom-light: #b6bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71467,
    "c": 0.06646,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A0CD

secondary

#E8E5D8

accent

#9A38AE

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A0CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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