#97A9E4#97A9E4

#97A9E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.088 H 271.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A9E4
RGB	rgb(151, 169, 228)
HSL	hsl(226, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(226, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 25.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, 7.54, -31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 32.60, 283.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0016 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.088 271.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9500, 40.5551, 79.0540)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A9E4 #E4D297

analogous

#97D0E4 #97A9E4 #AC97E4

triadic

#97A9E4 #E497A9 #A9E497

tetradic

#97A9E4 #E497D0 #E4D297 #97E4AC

square

#97A9E4 #E497D0 #E4D297 #97E4AC

split-complementary

#97A9E4 #E4AC97 #D0E497

monochromatic

#3659CB #6681D7 #97A9E4 #C8D1F1 #E7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#97A9E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#97A9E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A9E4

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A9E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A9E4	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81B5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a9e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 169, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.088 271.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c2ec',
    500: '#97a9e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a9e4;
$custom-light: #b7c2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a9e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.974,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74283,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 271.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A9E4

secondary

#F0EBDB

accent

#9F1FC6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A9E4

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

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