#97BDF4#97BDF4
#97BDF4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.089 H 257.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97BDF4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 189, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 81%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 38%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.1%, 22.5%, 0%, 4.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.76, 0.65, -31.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.76, 31.30, 271.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.09% -0.0191 -0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.09% 0.089 257.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2841, 49.5037, 92.6341) |
| Luminance | 0.4951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.47
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 2.66
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.81
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.47
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.95
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97BDF4 #F4CE97
analogous
#97ECF4 #97BDF4 #A097F4
triadic
#97BDF4 #F497BD #BDF497
tetradic
#97BDF4 #F497EC #F4CE97 #97F4A0
square
#97BDF4 #F497EC #F4CE97 #97F4A0
split-complementary
#97BDF4 #F4A097 #ECF497
monochromatic
#2877E8 #609AEE #97BDF4 #CEE0FA #E3EDFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#97BDF4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#97BDF4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97BDF4
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97BDF4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97BDF4 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9C0F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FB7F3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78C9D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97bdf4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 189, 244); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.089 257.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8d0f8',
500: '#97bdf4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97bdf4; $custom-light: #b8d0f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97bdf4",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 189,
"b": 244
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.484,
"s": 80.87,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79094,
"c": 0.08888,
"h": 257.6
},
"luminance": 0.49506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97BDF4
secondary
#F4E8D7
accent
#8608DD
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F9FF
border
#D0D2D7
text
#121417
muted
#818285