#97b5fb color: Carolina Blue
#97b5fb is rgb(151, 181, 251) in RGB and oklch(77.749% 0.10597 266.163) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #97b5fb
#97b5fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#8ab8fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #97b5fb mixed with white
Darker: #97b5fb mixed with black
Calmer: #97b5fb with less saturation
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Questions about #97b5fb
What color is #97b5fb?
#97b5fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Carolina Blue. In RGB it is rgb(151, 181, 251), in HSL hsl(222, 92.59%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.749% 0.10597 266.163).
What colors go well with #97b5fb?
The complementary color of #97b5fb is #d5b263. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fc1f1 and #bda9f3. The triadic partners are #f39c93 and #89c98e.
Is white or black text more readable on #97b5fb?
Black text reads better on #97b5fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97b5fb a warm or cool color?
#97b5fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.106.