#97a5da

Color #97a5da

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 18.66 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#97a5da

RGB

rgb(151, 165, 218)

HSL

hsl(227.5, 47.5%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.5, 30.7%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.7%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(68.42, 7.23, -28.45)

LCH

lch(68.42, 29.35, 284.26)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0787, 272.84)

HWB

hwb(227.5, 59.2%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dacc97

Analogous

#97c7da

#97a5da

#ab97da

Triadic

#97a5da

#da97a5

#a5da97

Split-complementary

#97a5da

#daab97

#c7da97

Tetradic

#97a5da

#cc97da

#dacc97

#a5da97

Square

#97a5da

#da97c7

#dacc97

#97daab

Shades

Color #97a5da mixed toward black.

#6a7eca

#4159b6

#304388

#202c5b

#10162d

Tints

Color #97a5da mixed toward white.

#a8b4e0

#bac3e6

#cbd2ed

#dce1f3

#eef0f9

Tones

Color #97a5da mixed toward gray.

#9da8d4

#a2accf

#a8afc9

#adb2c4

#b3b5be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dcf · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#9c9bcc · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#98c5c3 · ΔE 23.3

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97a5da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a5da]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#97a5da (#97a5da) is rgb(151, 165, 218) in RGB.

No, #97a5da is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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