#97b0d8

Color #97b0d8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.75 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#97b0d8

RGB

rgb(151, 176, 216)

HSL

hsl(216.9, 45.5%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.9, 30.1%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.1%, 18.5%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(71.27, 0.62, -22.98)

LCH

lch(71.27, 22.99, 271.55)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.0642, 259.69)

HWB

hwb(216.9, 59.2%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8bf97

Analogous

#97d1d8

#97b0d8

#9f97d8

Triadic

#97b0d8

#d897b0

#b0d897

Split-complementary

#97b0d8

#d89f97

#d1d897

Tetradic

#97b0d8

#bf97d8

#d8bf97

#b0d897

Square

#97b0d8

#d897d1

#d8bf97

#97d89f

Shades

Color #97b0d8 mixed toward black.

#6b8ec7

#436eb2

#325286

#213759

#111b2d

Tints

Color #97b0d8 mixed toward white.

#a8bddf

#bacae5

#cbd8ec

#dce5f2

#eef2f9

Tones

Color #97b0d8 mixed toward gray.

#9db1d3

#a2b3cd

#a7b4c8

#adb5c2

#b2b6bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a3cf · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#a19fcd · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#98c8c6 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 15.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #97b0d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97b0d8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#97b0d8 (#97b0d8) is rgb(151, 176, 216) in RGB.

No, #97b0d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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