#97b6c6

Color #97b6c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.1 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#97b6c6

RGB

rgb(151, 182, 198)

HSL

hsl(200.4, 29.2%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.4, 23.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(72.3, -6.92, -11.58)

LCH

lch(72.3, 13.49, 239.14)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0408, 230.46)

HWB

hwb(200.4, 59.2%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6a797

Analogous

#97c6be

#97b6c6

#979ec6

Triadic

#97b6c6

#c697b6

#b6c697

Split-complementary

#97b6c6

#c6979e

#c6be97

Tetradic

#97b6c6

#a797c6

#c6a797

#b6c697

Square

#97b6c6

#be97c6

#c6a797

#9ec697

Shades

Color #97b6c6 mixed toward black.

#719cb1

#527f96

#3e5f71

#29404b

#152026

Tints

Color #97b6c6 mixed toward white.

#a8c2cf

#baced9

#cbdae2

#dce7ec

#eef3f5

Tones

Color #97b6c6 mixed toward gray.

#9bb5c2

#9fb3be

#a3b2ba

#a7b1b6

#aab0b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6c2 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#a4a1c1 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#99bfbf · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #97b6c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97b6c6]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#97b6c6 (#97b6c6) is rgb(151, 182, 198) in RGB.

No, #97b6c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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