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#97a2eb color: Cold Lips

#97a2eb is rgb(151, 162, 235) in RGB and oklch(73.185% 0.10656 276.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

73.2%
0.107
277°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • indigo-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #97a2eb

#97a2eb is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 277°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cold Lips (#9ba0ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #97a2eb mixed with white

  1. 97a2eb
  2. a1abee
  3. abb5f0
  4. b5bef2
  5. bfc7f4
  6. c9d0f7
  7. d4daf8
  8. dee3fa
  9. e9ecfc
  10. f4f6fe

Darker: #97a2eb mixed with black

  1. 97a2eb
  2. 838ccc
  3. 6f77ae
  4. 5c6391
  5. 494f75
  6. 373c5b
  7. 262a41
  8. 171929
  9. 080a13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #97a2eb with less saturation

  1. 97a2eb
  2. 99a3e5
  3. 9aa4de
  4. 9ca5d8
  5. 9da5d1
  6. 9fa6ca
  7. a1a6c4
  8. a3a7bd
  9. a4a7b6
  10. a6a8af

Questions about #97a2eb

What color is #97a2eb?

#97a2eb is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Cold Lips. In RGB it is rgb(151, 162, 235), in HSL hsl(232.14, 67.74%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.185% 0.10656 276.859).

What colors go well with #97a2eb?

The complementary color of #97a2eb is #bba855. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eaee8 and #ba96dd. The triadic partners are #e29078 and #6bbd8d.

Is white or black text more readable on #97a2eb?

Black text reads better on #97a2eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97a2eb a warm or cool color?

#97a2eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.107.