#97BBEE#97BBEE

#97BBEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.083 H 257.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97BBEE
RGB	rgb(151, 187, 238)
HSL	hsl(215, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(215, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, 0.18, -29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 29.23, 270.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0185 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.083 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9607, 48.2907, 87.7717)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97BBEE #EECA97

analogous

#97E7EE #97BBEE #9F97EE

triadic

#97BBEE #EE97BB #BBEE97

tetradic

#97BBEE #EE97E7 #EECA97 #97EE9F

square

#97BBEE #EE97E7 #EECA97 #97EE9F

split-complementary

#97BBEE #EE9F97 #E7EE97

monochromatic

#2E76DD #6299E5 #97BBEE #CCDDF7 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#97BBEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#97BBEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97BBEE

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97BBEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97BBEE	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BDF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BC6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97bbee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 187, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.083 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8cff3',
    500: '#97bbee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97bbee;
$custom-light: #b8cff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97bbee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.172,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78428,
    "c": 0.08299,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97BBEE

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8412D4

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#121317

muted

#818285

Preview Lab

Preview with #97BBEE

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

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