#97A5CF#97A5CF

#97A5CF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.063 H 270.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A5CF
RGB	rgb(151, 165, 207)
HSL	hsl(225, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(225, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 20.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 4.51, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 23.45, 281.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.0004 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.063 270.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4771, 37.9935, 64.3783)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A5CF #CFC197

analogous

#97C1CF #97A5CF #A597CF

triadic

#97A5CF #CF97A5 #A5CF97

tetradic

#97A5CF #CF97C1 #CFC197 #97CFA5

square

#97A5CF #CF97C1 #CFC197 #97CFA5

split-complementary

#97A5CF #CFA597 #C1CF97

monochromatic

#4A60A1 #6D81BC #97A5CF #C1C9E2 #EAEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#97A5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#97A5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A5CF

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A5CF	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88ADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 165, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.063 270.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bfdd',
    500: '#97a5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a5cf;
$custom-light: #b6bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72582,
    "c": 0.06323,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A5CF

secondary

#E9E5D9

accent

#9136B0

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A5CF

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

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