#97ABCD#97ABCD

#97ABCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.054 H 261.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ABCD
RGB	rgb(151, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(218, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(218, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, 0.70, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 19.58, 272.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0085 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.054 261)
XYZ	xyz(38.3418, 40.1117, 63.4679)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ABCD #CDB997

analogous

#97C6CD #97ABCD #9E97CD

triadic

#97ABCD #CD97AB #ABCD97

tetradic

#97ABCD #CD97C6 #CDB997 #97CD9E

square

#97ABCD #CD97C6 #CDB997 #97CD9E

split-complementary

#97ABCD #CD9E97 #C6CD97

monochromatic

#4C6A9E #6E8AB9 #97ABCD #C0CCE1 #EAEEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#97ABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#97ABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ABCD

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ABCD	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97abcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.054 261.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c3dc',
    500: '#97abcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97abcd;
$custom-light: #b6c3dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97abcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.778,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73758,
    "c": 0.05427,
    "h": 261
  },
  "luminance": 0.40113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ABCD

secondary

#E8E2D8

accent

#8238AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ABCD

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

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