#97A3BB#97A3BB

#97A3BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.038 H 264.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A3BB
RGB	rgb(151, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(220, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(220, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 0.92, -13.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 13.80, 273.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0037 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.038 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8271, 36.3608, 52.1875)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A3BB #BBAF97

analogous

#97B5BB #97A3BB #9D97BB

triadic

#97A3BB #BB97A3 #A3BB97

tetradic

#97A3BB #BB97B5 #BBAF97 #97BB9D

square

#97A3BB #BB97B5 #BBAF97 #97BB9D

split-complementary

#97A3BB #BB9D97 #B5BB97

monochromatic

#556482 #7282A3 #97A3BB #BCC4D3 #E1E4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#97A3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#97A3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A3BB

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A3BB	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.038 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6becf',
    500: '#97a3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a3bb;
$custom-light: #b6becf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71399,
    "c": 0.0376,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A3BB

secondary

#DDD9D1

accent

#82469F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A3BB

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

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