#97A9E8#97A9E8

#97A9E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.094 H 271.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A9E8
RGB	rgb(151, 169, 232)
HSL	hsl(227, 64%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(227, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 27.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 8.57, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 34.73, 284.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0028 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.094 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5117, 40.7798, 82.0123)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A9E8 #E8D697

analogous

#97D1E8 #97A9E8 #AE97E8

triadic

#97A9E8 #E897A9 #A9E897

tetradic

#97A9E8 #E897D1 #E8D697 #97E8AE

square

#97A9E8 #E897D1 #E8D697 #97E8AE

split-complementary

#97A9E8 #E8AE97 #D1E897

monochromatic

#3356D2 #6580DD #97A9E8 #C9D2F3 #E6EAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#97A9E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#97A9E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A9E8

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A9E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A9E8	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FB5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a9e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 169, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.094 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c2ef',
    500: '#97a9e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a9e8;
$custom-light: #b8c2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a9e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 63.78,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74458,
    "c": 0.09356,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A9E8

secondary

#F1ECDA

accent

#A41ACC

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A9E8

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

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