#97AEF9#97AEF9

#97AEF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 270.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AEF9
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 249)
HSL	hsl(226, 89%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(226, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 30.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.02, 10.28, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.02, 41.10, 284.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.0011 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.111 270.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9922, 43.6888, 95.6663)
Luminance	0.4369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AEF9 #F9E297

analogous

#97DFF9 #97AEF9 #B197F9

triadic

#97AEF9 #F997AE #AEF997

tetradic

#97AEF9 #F997DF #F9E297 #97F9B1

square

#97AEF9 #F997DF #F9E297 #97F9B1

split-complementary

#97AEF9 #F9B197 #DFF997

monochromatic

#2354F2 #5D81F6 #97AEF9 #D1DBFC #E2E8FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#97AEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#97AEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AEF9

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AEF9	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CADF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78BDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97aef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 270.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c6fb',
    500: '#97aef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97aef9;
$custom-light: #b9c6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97aef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.918,
    "s": 89.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7624,
    "c": 0.11117,
    "h": 270.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AEF9

secondary

#F5EED6

accent

#B000E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#121217

muted

#818185

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AEF9

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

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