#97AADE#97AADE

#97AADE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.078 H 268.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AADE
RGB	rgb(151, 170, 222)
HSL	hsl(224, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(224, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 23.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 5.45, -28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 28.90, 280.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0015 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.078 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3183, 40.6012, 74.8056)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AADE #DECB97

analogous

#97CDDE #97AADE #A797DE

triadic

#97AADE #DE97AA #AADE97

tetradic

#97AADE #DE97CD #DECB97 #97DEA7

square

#97AADE #DE97CD #DECB97 #97DEA7

split-complementary

#97AADE #DEA797 #CDDE97

monochromatic

#3C5FBE #6984CF #97AADE #C5D0ED #E8ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#97AADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#97AADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AADE

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AADE	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83B4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 170, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.078 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c3e8',
    500: '#97aade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aade;
$custom-light: #b7c3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.944,
    "s": 51.825,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74232,
    "c": 0.07847,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AADE

secondary

#EFEADC

accent

#9626BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AADE

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

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