#97ADE9#97ADE9

#97ADE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.090 H 268.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97ADE9
RGB	rgb(151, 173, 233)
HSL	hsl(224, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(224, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 25.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, 6.60, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 33.18, 281.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0021 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.09 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4097, 42.3479, 83.0144)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97ADE9 #E9D397

analogous

#97D6E9 #97ADE9 #AA97E9

triadic

#97ADE9 #E997AD #ADE997

tetradic

#97ADE9 #E997D6 #E9D397 #97E9AA

square

#97ADE9 #E997D6 #E9D397 #97E9AA

split-complementary

#97ADE9 #E9AA97 #D6E997

monochromatic

#325DD4 #6485DE #97ADE9 #CAD5F4 #E6EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#97ADE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#97ADE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97ADE9

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97ADE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97ADE9	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ABE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7FB9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ade9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 173, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.090 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c5f0',
    500: '#97ade9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ade9;
$custom-light: #b8c5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ade9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.902,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75318,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97ADE9

secondary

#F1EBDA

accent

#9D19CD

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #97ADE9

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

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