#97a2e9

Color #97a2e9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.27 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#97a2e9

RGB

rgb(151, 162, 233)

HSL

hsl(232, 65.1%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232, 35.2%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.2%, 30.5%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(68.24, 12.78, -36.97)

LCH

lch(68.24, 39.12, 289.07)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.1037, 276.76)

HWB

hwb(232, 59.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9de97

Analogous

#97cbe9

#97a2e9

#b597e9

Triadic

#97a2e9

#e997a2

#a2e997

Split-complementary

#97a2e9

#e9b597

#cbe997

Tetradic

#97a2e9

#de97e9

#e9de97

#a2e997

Square

#97a2e9

#e997cb

#e9de97

#97e9b5

Shades

Color #97a2e9 mixed toward black.

#6273de

#2d43d3

#22329f

#16216a

#0b1135

Tints

Color #97a2e9 mixed toward white.

#a8b1ed

#bac1f0

#cbd0f4

#dce0f8

#eeeffb

Tones

Color #97a2e9 mixed toward gray.

#9ea7e2

#a5acdb

#acb1d5

#b2b6ce

#b9bbc7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cdb · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#9b9ad7 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#98cecb · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97a2e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a2e9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#97a2e9 (#97a2e9) is rgb(151, 162, 233) in RGB.

No, #97a2e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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