#97A8CD#97A8CD

#97A8CD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.057 H 265.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A8CD
RGB	rgb(151, 168, 205)
HSL	hsl(221, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(221, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 2.36, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 20.93, 276.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0044 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.057 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7816, 38.9912, 63.2812)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A8CD #CDBC97

analogous

#97C3CD #97A8CD #A197CD

triadic

#97A8CD #CD97A8 #A8CD97

tetradic

#97A8CD #CD97C3 #CDBC97 #97CDA1

square

#97A8CD #CD97C3 #CDBC97 #97CDA1

split-complementary

#97A8CD #CDA197 #C3CD97

monochromatic

#4C669E #6E85B9 #97A8CD #C0CBE1 #EAEDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#97A8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#97A8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A8CD

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A8CD	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)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89AFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.057 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c1dc',
    500: '#97a8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a8cd;
$custom-light: #b6c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.111,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73128,
    "c": 0.05718,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A8CD

secondary

#E8E3D8

accent

#8938AE

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F7FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A8CD

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

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