#97a1bf

Color #97a1bf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.85 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#97a1bf

RGB

rgb(151, 161, 191)

HSL

hsl(225, 23.8%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 20.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(66.39, 2.94, -16.61)

LCH

lch(66.39, 16.87, 280.04)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0453, 270.76)

HWB

hwb(225, 59.2%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfb597

Analogous

#97b5bf

#97a1bf

#a197bf

Triadic

#97a1bf

#bf97a1

#a1bf97

Split-complementary

#97a1bf

#bfa197

#b5bf97

Tetradic

#97a1bf

#b597bf

#bfb597

#a1bf97

Square

#97a1bf

#bf97b5

#bfb597

#97bfa1

Shades

Color #97a1bf mixed toward black.

#7481a9

#57648d

#414b6a

#2b3247

#161923

Tints

Color #97a1bf mixed toward white.

#a8b1ca

#bac0d4

#cbd0df

#dce0ea

#eeeff4

Tones

Color #97a1bf mixed toward gray.

#9aa3bc

#9ea4b8

#a1a6b5

#a4a8b2

#a8a9ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9cb8 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#9b9ab7 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#98b3b2 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97a1bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a1bf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#97a1bf (#97a1bf) is rgb(151, 161, 191) in RGB.

No, #97a1bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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