#97B3E1#97B3E1

#97B3E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.073 H 260.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97B3E1
RGB	rgb(151, 179, 225)
HSL	hsl(217, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(217, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.40, 1.23, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.40, 26.21, 272.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0124 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.073 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4692, 44.2540, 77.5237)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97B3E1 #E1C597

analogous

#97D8E1 #97B3E1 #A097E1

triadic

#97B3E1 #E197B3 #B3E197

tetradic

#97B3E1 #E197D8 #E1C597 #97E1A0

square

#97B3E1 #E197D8 #E1C597 #97E1A0

split-complementary

#97B3E1 #E1A097 #D8E197

monochromatic

#396EC5 #6790D3 #97B3E1 #C6D6EF #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#97B3E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#97B3E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97B3E1

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97B3E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97B3E1	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B5E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97b3e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 179, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.073 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c9ea',
    500: '#97b3e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97b3e1;
$custom-light: #b7c9ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97b3e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.297,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76225,
    "c": 0.0733,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97B3E1

secondary

#EFE8DC

accent

#8623C3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #97B3E1

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

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