#97A5BB#97A5BB

#97A5BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.036 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A5BB
RGB	rgb(151, 165, 187)
HSL	hsl(217, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(217, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, -0.19, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 12.96, 269.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.82% -0.0066 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(71.82% 0.036 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1850, 37.0766, 52.3068)
Luminance	0.3708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A5BB #BBAD97

analogous

#97B7BB #97A5BB #9B97BB

triadic

#97A5BB #BB97A5 #A5BB97

tetradic

#97A5BB #BB97B7 #BBAD97 #97BB9B

square

#97A5BB #BB97B7 #BBAD97 #97BB9B

split-complementary

#97A5BB #BB9B97 #B7BB97

monochromatic

#556782 #7285A3 #97A5BB #BCC5D3 #E1E5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#97A5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#97A5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A5BB

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A5BB	1.00	2.50	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.036 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bfcf',
    500: '#97a5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a5bb;
$custom-light: #b6bfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.667,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71823,
    "c": 0.03579,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A5BB

secondary

#DDD8D1

accent

#7D469F

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A5BB

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

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