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#97aefd color: Widowmaker

#97aefd is rgb(151, 174, 253) in RGB and oklch(76.426% 0.11667 271.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

76.4%
0.117
271°
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • indigo-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #97aefd

#97aefd is a bright light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Widowmaker (#99aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #97aefd mixed with white

  1. 97aefd
  2. a1b6fe
  3. abbffe
  4. b5c7ff
  5. bfcfff
  6. cad7ff
  7. d4dfff
  8. dfe7ff
  9. e9efff
  10. f4f7ff

Darker: #97aefd mixed with black

  1. 97aefd
  2. 8397dc
  3. 6f80bc
  4. 5c6a9d
  5. 49557f
  6. 374162
  7. 262e47
  8. 171c2d
  9. 080b16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #97aefd with less saturation

  1. 97aefd
  2. 9aaff6
  3. 9cafef
  4. 9fb0e7
  5. a2b1e0
  6. a4b1d8
  7. a7b1d1
  8. aab2c9
  9. adb2c2
  10. afb2ba

Questions about #97aefd

What color is #97aefd?

#97aefd is bright light indigo. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(151, 174, 253), in HSL hsl(226.47, 96.23%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.426% 0.11667 271.043).

What colors go well with #97aefd?

The complementary color of #97aefd is #ceaf54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68bcf6 and #bfa1f1. The triadic partners are #f39684 and #78c88c.

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

Black text reads better on #97aefd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97aefd a warm or cool color?

#97aefd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.117.