#97c3ec

Color #97c3ec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 7.58 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#97c3ec

RGB

rgb(151, 195, 236)

HSL

hsl(208.9, 69.1%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.9, 36%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(36%, 17.4%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(77.08, -4.66, -24.97)

LCH

lch(77.08, 25.4, 259.43)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0749, 246.96)

HWB

hwb(208.9, 59.2%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecc097

Analogous

#97ecea

#97c3ec

#9799ec

Triadic

#97c3ec

#ec97c3

#c3ec97

Split-complementary

#97c3ec

#ec9799

#ecea97

Tetradic

#97c3ec

#c097ec

#ecc097

#c3ec97

Square

#97c3ec

#ea97ec

#ecc097

#99ec97

Shades

Color #97c3ec mixed toward black.

#61a4e2

#2a84d8

#1e63a4

#14426d

#0a2137

Tints

Color #97c3ec mixed toward white.

#a8cdef

#bad7f2

#cbe1f6

#dcebf9

#eef5fc

Tones

Color #97c3ec mixed toward gray.

#9ec3e5

#a5c3de

#acc2d7

#b3c2d0

#bac2c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acace3 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#a9a6e1 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#9adbda · ΔE 17.5

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #97c3ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#97c3ec]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#97c3ec (#97c3ec) is rgb(151, 195, 236) in RGB.

No, #97c3ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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