#97ADE2#97ADE2

#97ADE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.081 H 267.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ADE2
RGB	rgb(151, 173, 226)
HSL	hsl(222, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(222, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 23.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, 4.79, -29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 29.51, 279.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.0042 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.081 267)
XYZ	xyz(41.4295, 41.9558, 77.8521)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ADE2 #E2CC97

analogous

#97D3E2 #97ADE2 #A797E2

triadic

#97ADE2 #E297AD #ADE297

tetradic

#97ADE2 #E297D3 #E2CC97 #97E2A7

square

#97ADE2 #E297D3 #E2CC97 #97E2A7

split-complementary

#97ADE2 #E2A797 #D3E297

monochromatic

#3862C7 #6787D5 #97ADE2 #C7D3EF #E7ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#97ADE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#97ADE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ADE2

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ADE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ADE2	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB1E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ade2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 173, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.081 267.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c5eb',
    500: '#97ade2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ade2;
$custom-light: #b7c5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ade2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.4,
    "s": 56.391,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75019,
    "c": 0.08067,
    "h": 267
  },
  "luminance": 0.41957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ADE2

secondary

#F0EADB

accent

#9422C4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ADE2

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

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