#97a0c9

Color #97a0c9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 15.53 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#97a0c9

RGB

rgb(151, 160, 201)

HSL

hsl(229.2, 31.6%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.2, 24.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.9%, 20.4%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(66.47, 5.86, -22.04)

LCH

lch(66.47, 22.81, 284.89)

OKLCH

oklch(71.3%, 0.0607, 275.1)

HWB

hwb(229.2, 59.2%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c097

Analogous

#97b9c9

#97a0c9

#a797c9

Triadic

#97a0c9

#c997a0

#a0c997

Split-complementary

#97a0c9

#c9a797

#b9c997

Tetradic

#97a0c9

#c097c9

#c9c097

#a0c997

Square

#97a0c9

#c997b9

#c9c097

#97c9a7

Shades

Color #97a0c9 mixed toward black.

#707db5

#505e9a

#3c4674

#282f4d

#141727

Tints

Color #97a0c9 mixed toward white.

#a8b0d2

#bac0db

#cbcfe4

#dcdfed

#eeeff6

Tones

Color #97a0c9 mixed toward gray.

#9ba3c5

#9fa5c1

#a3a8bc

#a8abb8

#acadb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bc0 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9a9abe · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#97b9b7 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97a0c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a0c9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#97a0c9 (#97a0c9) is rgb(151, 160, 201) in RGB.

No, #97a0c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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