#97ABCE#97ABCE

#97ABCE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.056 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ABCE
RGB	rgb(151, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(218, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(218, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 0.94, -20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 20.09, 272.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% -0.0081 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.056 261.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4629, 40.1601, 64.1057)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ABCE #CEBA97

analogous

#97C6CE #97ABCE #9F97CE

triadic

#97ABCE #CE97AB #ABCE97

tetradic

#97ABCE #CE97C6 #CEBA97 #97CE9F

square

#97ABCE #CE97C6 #CEBA97 #97CE9F

split-complementary

#97ABCE #CE9F97 #C6CE97

monochromatic

#4B6A9F #6D89BA #97ABCE #C1CDE2 #EAEEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#97ABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#97ABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ABCE

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ABCE	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97abce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.056 261.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c3dd',
    500: '#97abce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97abce;
$custom-light: #b6c3dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97abce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.182,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73797,
    "c": 0.05559,
    "h": 261.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ABCE

secondary

#E8E3D9

accent

#8337AF

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ABCE

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

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