#97b6e0

Color #97b6e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.67 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#97b6e0

RGB

rgb(151, 182, 224)

HSL

hsl(214.5, 54.1%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.5, 32.6%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(73.16, -0.67, -24.46)

LCH

lch(73.16, 24.47, 268.43)

OKLCH

oklch(76.8%, 0.0694, 256.08)

HWB

hwb(214.5, 59.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0c197

Analogous

#97dae0

#97b6e0

#9c97e0

Triadic

#97b6e0

#e097b6

#b6e097

Split-complementary

#97b6e0

#e09c97

#dae097

Tetradic

#97b6e0

#c197e0

#e0c197

#b6e097

Square

#97b6e0

#e097da

#e0c197

#97e09c

Shades

Color #97b6e0 mixed toward black.

#6794d2

#3973c1

#2b5690

#1d3960

#0e1d30

Tints

Color #97b6e0 mixed toward white.

#a8c2e5

#baceea

#cbdaef

#dce7f5

#eef3fa

Tones

Color #97b6e0 mixed toward gray.

#9db7da

#a3b8d4

#a9b9ce

#afbac8

#b5bbc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6d7 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#a4a1d5 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#99cfcd · ΔE 19.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97b6e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97b6e0]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#97b6e0 (#97b6e0) is rgb(151, 182, 224) in RGB.

No, #97b6e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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