#97B4E0#97B4E0

#97B4E0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.071 H 258.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97B4E0
RGB	rgb(151, 180, 224)
HSL	hsl(216, 54%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(216, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 0.42, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 25.28, 270.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% -0.0141 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.071 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5343, 44.6019, 76.8744)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97B4E0 #E0C397

analogous

#97D8E0 #97B4E0 #9E97E0

triadic

#97B4E0 #E097B4 #B4E097

tetradic

#97B4E0 #E097D8 #E0C397 #97E09E

square

#97B4E0 #E097D8 #E0C397 #97E09E

split-complementary

#97B4E0 #E09E97 #D8E097

monochromatic

#3A70C3 #6892D2 #97B4E0 #C6D6EE #E7EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#97B4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#97B4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97B4E0

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97B4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97B4E0	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAFDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81BDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97b4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 180, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.071 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7cae9',
    500: '#97b4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97b4e0;
$custom-light: #b7cae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97b4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.164,
    "s": 54.074,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76394,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97B4E0

secondary

#EFE7DC

accent

#8324C2

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #97B4E0

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

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