Information about #97A0BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97A0BA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 160, 186) (59.2% red, 62.7% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 10 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97A0BA presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Smokescreen (#93A2B7) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

The recipe behind #97A0BA is rgb(151, 160, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97A0BA: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97A0BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97A0BA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#97A0BA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97A0BA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#353C50

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Black

#000000

#97A0BA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#97A0BA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#97A0BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#BAB197
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B1BA97
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#BAA097
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#BA97A0
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#A0BA97
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B197BA
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#BAB197
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#A0BA97
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BA97B1
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#BAB197
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Nearest named colors to #97A0BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

#97A0BA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A0BA
  • RGB151, 160, 186
  • CMYK14, 10, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(151, 160, 186)
  • HSL225°, 20%, 66%
  • HSL Precise224.571°, 20.231%, 66.078%
  • HSV225°, 19%, 73%
  • HSB225°, 19%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.627, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.627, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.627, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97A0BA
  • DECIMAL ID9937082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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