#97BAEF#97BAEF

#97BAEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.085 H 258.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BAEF
RGB	rgb(151, 186, 239)
HSL	hsl(216, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(216, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, 0.98, -30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 30.13, 271.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0169 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.085 258.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8966, 47.9269, 88.4771)
Luminance	0.4793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BAEF #EFCC97

analogous

#97E6EF #97BAEF #A097EF

triadic

#97BAEF #EF97BA #BAEF97

tetradic

#97BAEF #EF97E6 #EFCC97 #97EFA0

square

#97BAEF #EF97E6 #EFCC97 #97EFA0

split-complementary

#97BAEF #EFA097 #E6EF97

monochromatic

#2D74DF #6297E7 #97BAEF #CCDDF7 #E4EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#97BAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#97BAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BAEF

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BAEF	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BDF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BC5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97baef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 186, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.085 258.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8cef4',
    500: '#97baef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97baef;
$custom-light: #b8cef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97baef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.136,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78261,
    "c": 0.08513,
    "h": 258.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BAEF

secondary

#F3E8D8

accent

#8710D5

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BAEF

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

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