#97a9c7

Color #97a9c7

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#97a9c7

RGB

rgb(151, 169, 199)

HSL

hsl(217.5, 30%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.5, 24.1%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(68.81, 0.37, -17.38)

LCH

lch(68.81, 17.38, 271.22)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0481, 260.67)

HWB

hwb(217.5, 59.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7b597

Analogous

#97c1c7

#97a9c7

#9d97c7

Triadic

#97a9c7

#c797a9

#a9c797

Split-complementary

#97a9c7

#c79d97

#c1c797

Tetradic

#97a9c7

#b597c7

#c7b597

#a9c797

Square

#97a9c7

#c797c1

#c7b597

#97c79d

Shades

Color #97a9c7 mixed toward black.

#718ab3

#526c98

#3d5172

#29364c

#141b26

Tints

Color #97a9c7 mixed toward white.

#a8b7d0

#bac6da

#cbd4e3

#dce2ec

#eef1f6

Tones

Color #97a9c7 mixed toward gray.

#9baac3

#9fabbf

#a3acbb

#a7adb7

#abaeb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fc0 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#9e9dbf · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#98bbba · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97a9c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97a9c7]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#97a9c7 (#97a9c7) is rgb(151, 169, 199) in RGB.

No, #97a9c7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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