Skip to the color picker

#97affa color: Widowmaker

#97affa is rgb(151, 175, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.487% 0.11137 270.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

225°
100%

76.5%
0.111
270°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • indigo-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #97affa

#97affa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light blue colors

Lighter: #97affa mixed with white

  1. 97affa
  2. a1b7fb
  3. abbffc
  4. b5c7fd
  5. bfcffe
  6. cad7fe
  7. d4dfff
  8. dfe7ff
  9. e9efff
  10. f4f7ff

Darker: #97affa mixed with black

  1. 97affa
  2. 8398d9
  3. 6f81ba
  4. 5c6b9b
  5. 49567d
  6. 374161
  7. 262e46
  8. 171c2d
  9. 080b15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #97affa with less saturation

  1. 97affa
  2. 9ab0f3
  3. 9cb0ec
  4. 9fb1e5
  5. a2b1de
  6. a5b2d7
  7. a7b2d0
  8. aab2c9
  9. adb2c1
  10. b0b2ba

Questions about #97affa

What color is #97affa?

#97affa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Widowmaker. In RGB it is rgb(151, 175, 250), in HSL hsl(225.45, 90.83%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.487% 0.11137 270.051).

What colors go well with #97affa?

The complementary color of #97affa is #ceaf59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cbcf2 and #bda2ef. The triadic partners are #f19788 and #7dc78d.

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

Black text reads better on #97affa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #97affa a warm or cool color?

#97affa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.111.