#97B4FF#97B4FF
#97B4FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.112 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97B4FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 180, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 100%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 41%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.8%, 29.4%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.83, 8.55, -40.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.83, 41.12, 282.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.73% -0.0048 -0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.73% 0.112 267.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1282, 46.4394, 101.0688) |
| Luminance | 0.4644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.90
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.79
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 7.57
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.59
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 7.67
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97B4FF #FFE297
analogous
#97E8FF #97B4FF #AE97FF
triadic
#97B4FF #FF97B4 #B4FF97
tetradic
#97B4FF #FF97E8 #FFE297 #97FFAE
square
#97B4FF #FF97E8 #FFE297 #97FFAE
split-complementary
#97B4FF #FFAE97 #E8FF97
monochromatic
#1D5CFF #5A88FF #97B4FF #D4E0FF #E0E9FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#97B4FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#97B4FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97B4FF
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97B4FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97B4FF | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9ABAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90B1FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74C3CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97b4ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 180, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.112 267.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9caff',
500: '#97b4ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97b4ff; $custom-light: #b9caff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97b4ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 180,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.269,
"s": 100,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77728,
"c": 0.11247,
"h": 267.6
},
"luminance": 0.46442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97B4FF
secondary
#F7EDD4
accent
#A600E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#121318
muted
#818286