#97ABCB#97ABCB

#97ABCB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.052 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ABCB
RGB	rgb(151, 171, 203)
HSL	hsl(217, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(217, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, 0.22, -18.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 18.57, 270.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.0092 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.052 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1019, 40.0157, 62.2046)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ABCB #CBB797

analogous

#97C5CB #97ABCB #9D97CB

triadic

#97ABCB #CB97AB #ABCB97

tetradic

#97ABCB #CB97C5 #CBB797 #97CB9D

square

#97ABCB #CB97C5 #CBB797 #97CB9D

split-complementary

#97ABCB #CB9D97 #C5CB97

monochromatic

#4D6B9A #6E8AB7 #97ABCB #C0CCDF #E9EDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#97ABCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#97ABCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ABCB

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ABCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ABCB	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89B2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97abcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 171, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.052 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c3da',
    500: '#97abcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97abcb;
$custom-light: #b6c3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97abcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.923,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73682,
    "c": 0.05163,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ABCB

secondary

#E6E1D7

accent

#8039AC

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FA

border

#D0D1D3

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ABCB

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

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