#97AEEE#97AEEE

#97AEEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.096 H 268.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AEEE
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 238)
HSL	hsl(224, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(224, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 26.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 7.35, -34.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 35.30, 282.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% -0.0019 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.096 268.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3266, 43.0226, 86.8936)
Luminance	0.4302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AEEE #EED797

analogous

#97DAEE #97AEEE #AC97EE

triadic

#97AEEE #EE97AE #AEEE97

tetradic

#97AEEE #EE97DA #EED797 #97EEAC

square

#97AEEE #EE97DA #EED797 #97EEAC

split-complementary

#97AEEE #EEAC97 #DAEE97

monochromatic

#2E5CDD #6285E5 #97AEEE #CCD7F7 #E5EBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#97AEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#97AEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AEEE

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AEEE	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B3F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ACED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CBBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.096 268.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c6f3',
    500: '#97aeee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aeee;
$custom-light: #b8c6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.138,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75742,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 268.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AEEE

secondary

#F2ECD9

accent

#A112D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AEEE

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

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