#97b8ec color: Adrift on the Nile
#97b8ec is rgb(151, 184, 236) in RGB and oklch(77.719% 0.08306 259.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
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About #97b8ec
#97b8ec is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adrift on the Nile (#93b8e3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #97b8ec mixed with white
Darker: #97b8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #97b8ec with less saturation
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What color is #97b8ec?
#97b8ec is soft light blue. The closest named color is Adrift on the Nile. In RGB it is rgb(151, 184, 236), in HSL hsl(216.71, 69.11%, 75.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.719% 0.08306 259.353).
What colors go well with #97b8ec?
The complementary color of #97b8ec is #d3b179. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cc1e1 and #b5aee9. The triadic partners are #e7a1a1 and #9bc491.
Is white or black text more readable on #97b8ec?
Black text reads better on #97b8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #97b8ec a warm or cool color?
#97b8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.083.