#97A5E2#97A5E2

#97A5E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.090 H 274.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A5E2
RGB	rgb(151, 165, 226)
HSL	hsl(229, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(229, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 27%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 9.27, -32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 33.66, 285.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0063 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.09 274)
XYZ	xyz(39.9412, 38.9791, 77.3560)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A5E2 #E2D497

analogous

#97CBE2 #97A5E2 #AF97E2

triadic

#97A5E2 #E297A5 #A5E297

tetradic

#97A5E2 #E297CB #E2D497 #97E2AF

square

#97A5E2 #E297CB #E2D497 #97E2AF

split-complementary

#97A5E2 #E2AF97 #CBE297

monochromatic

#3852C7 #677CD5 #97A5E2 #C7CEEF #E7EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#97A5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#97A5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A5E2

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A5E2	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ABE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 165, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.090 274.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7bfeb',
    500: '#97a5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a5e2;
$custom-light: #b7bfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.8,
    "s": 56.391,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73381,
    "c": 0.09002,
    "h": 274
  },
  "luminance": 0.38981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A5E2

secondary

#F0ECDB

accent

#A622C4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A5E2

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

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