#97ACE5#97ACE5

#97ACE5 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.086 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ACE5
RGB	rgb(151, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(224, 60%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(224, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, 6.12, -30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 31.58, 281.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.002 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.086 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6537, 41.7398, 79.9754)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ACE5 #E5D097

analogous

#97D3E5 #97ACE5 #A997E5

triadic

#97ACE5 #E597AC #ACE597

tetradic

#97ACE5 #E597D3 #E5D097 #97E5A9

square

#97ACE5 #E597D3 #E5D097 #97E5A9

split-complementary

#97ACE5 #E5A997 #D3E597

monochromatic

#355ECD #6685D9 #97ACE5 #C8D3F1 #E7EBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#97ACE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#97ACE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ACE5

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ACE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ACE5	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80B7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.086 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c4ed',
    500: '#97ace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ace5;
$custom-light: #b7c4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.846,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74941,
    "c": 0.0859,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ACE5

secondary

#F0EADB

accent

#9A1EC8

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ACE5

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

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