#97B3DD#97B3DD

#97B3DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.068 H 258.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97B3DD
RGB	rgb(151, 179, 221)
HSL	hsl(216, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(216, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 19%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 0.22, -24.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 24.22, 270.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% -0.0137 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.068 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9299, 44.0383, 74.6836)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97B3DD #DDC197

analogous

#97D6DD #97B3DD #9E97DD

triadic

#97B3DD #DD97B3 #B3DD97

tetradic

#97B3DD #DD97D6 #DDC197 #97DD9E

square

#97B3DD #DD97D6 #DDC197 #97DD9E

split-complementary

#97B3DD #DD9E97 #D6DD97

monochromatic

#3D70BC #6991CE #97B3DD #C5D5EC #E8EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#97B3DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#97B3DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97B3DD

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97B3DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97B3DD	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97b3dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 179, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.068 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c9e7',
    500: '#97b3dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97b3dd;
$custom-light: #b7c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97b3dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76064,
    "c": 0.0681,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97B3DD

secondary

#EFE7DC

accent

#8227BE

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FC

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #97B3DD

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

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