#97AAE0#97AAE0

#97AAE0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.081 H 269.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AAE0
RGB	rgb(151, 170, 224)
HSL	hsl(224, 54%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(224, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 24.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, 5.95, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 29.96, 281.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0009 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.081 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5879, 40.7090, 76.2256)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AAE0 #E0CD97

analogous

#97CEE0 #97AAE0 #A897E0

triadic

#97AAE0 #E097AA #AAE097

tetradic

#97AAE0 #E097CE #E0CD97 #97E0A8

square

#97AAE0 #E097CE #E0CD97 #97E0A8

split-complementary

#97AAE0 #E0A897 #CEE097

monochromatic

#3A5EC3 #6883D2 #97AAE0 #C6D1EE #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#97AAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#97AAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AAE0

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AAE0	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82B5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 170, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.081 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c3ea',
    500: '#97aae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aae0;
$custom-light: #b7c3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.384,
    "s": 54.074,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74316,
    "c": 0.08124,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AAE0

secondary

#EFEADC

accent

#9924C2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AAE0

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

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