#97A4BE#97A4BE

#97A4BE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.041 H 264.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A4BE
RGB	rgb(151, 164, 190)
HSL	hsl(220, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(220, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 13.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 1.05, -14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 14.92, 274.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0041 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.041 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3299, 36.8471, 53.9560)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A4BE #BEB197

analogous

#97B8BE #97A4BE #9E97BE

triadic

#97A4BE #BE97A4 #A4BE97

tetradic

#97A4BE #BE97B8 #BEB197 #97BE9E

square

#97A4BE #BE97B8 #BEB197 #97BE9E

split-complementary

#97A4BE #BE9E97 #B8BE97

monochromatic

#546587 #7183A6 #97A4BE #BDC5D6 #E2E6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#97A4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#97A4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A4BE

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A4BE	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 164, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.041 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bed1',
    500: '#97a4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a4be;
$custom-light: #b6bed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7172,
    "c": 0.0407,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A4BE

secondary

#DFDAD2

accent

#8244A2

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111214

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A4BE

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

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