#97ADCD#97ADCD

#97ADCD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.053 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ADCD
RGB	rgb(151, 173, 205)
HSL	hsl(216, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(216, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -0.40, -18.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 18.76, 268.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0112 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.053 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7224, 40.8730, 63.5948)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ADCD #CDB797

analogous

#97C8CD #97ADCD #9C97CD

triadic

#97ADCD #CD97AD #ADCD97

tetradic

#97ADCD #CD97C8 #CDB797 #97CD9C

square

#97ADCD #CD97C8 #CDB797 #97CD9C

split-complementary

#97ADCD #CD9C97 #C8CD97

monochromatic

#4C6D9E #6E8CB9 #97ADCD #C0CEE1 #EAEEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#97ADCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#97ADCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ADCD

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ADCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ADCD	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97adcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 173, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.053 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6c5dc',
    500: '#97adcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97adcd;
$custom-light: #b6c5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97adcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.556,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7418,
    "c": 0.05254,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ADCD

secondary

#E8E1D8

accent

#7E38AE

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F6F8FB

border

#D0D1D4

text

#111215

muted

#808183

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ADCD

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

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