#97ace9
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
151, 172, 233
HSL
225°, 65%, 75%
CMYK
35, 26, 0, 9
Luminance
0.4197
Every format
| HEX | #97ace9 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 172, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 26%, 0%, 9%) |
| LAB | lab(70.8 7.2 -32.9) |
| LCH | lch(70.8 33.7 282.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.751 0.091 269.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #97ace9;
background-color: #97ace9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#97ace9] bg-[#97ace9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #97ace9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.675, blue: 0.914)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#97ace9")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#97ace9 on white: 2.24:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#97ace9 on black: 9.39:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red59.2%
Green67.5%
Blue91.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan35.2%
Magenta26.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)8.6%
Color previews
#97ace9 text on a black background
contrast 9.39:1
Card sample
#97ace9 text on a white background
contrast 2.24:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #97ace9;
Background color
Panel with #97ace9 background
background-color: #97ace9;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #97ace9;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(151, 172, 233, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(151, 172, 233, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #97ace9; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97ace9, #B997E9);