#97bdf6

Color #97bdf6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.17 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#97bdf6

RGB

rgb(151, 189, 246)

HSL

hsl(216, 84.1%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 38.6%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.6%, 23.2%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(75.84, 1.18, -32.26)

LCH

lch(75.84, 32.28, 272.09)

OKLCH

oklch(79.2%, 0.0914, 258.32)

HWB

hwb(216, 59.2%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6d097

Analogous

#97ecf6

#97bdf6

#a097f6

Triadic

#97bdf6

#f697bd

#bdf697

Split-complementary

#97bdf6

#f6a097

#ecf697

Tetradic

#97bdf6

#d097f6

#f6d097

#bdf697

Square

#97bdf6

#f697ec

#f6d097

#97f6a0

Shades

Color #97bdf6 mixed toward black.

#5a96f1

#1d70eb

#1053b7

#0b377a

#051c3d

Tints

Color #97bdf6 mixed toward white.

#a8c8f7

#bad3f9

#cbdefa

#dce9fc

#eef4fd

Tones

Color #97bdf6 mixed toward gray.

#9fbeee

#a7c0e6

#afc2de

#b7c3d6

#bec5ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ea · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#a7a4e7 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#99e0dd · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #97bdf6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97bdf6]

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

#97bdf6 (#97bdf6) is rgb(151, 189, 246) in RGB.

No, #97bdf6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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