Information about #97A6CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97A6CE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 166, 206) — 59.2% red, 65.1% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 16 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #97A6CE reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Stratosphere (#97A0CE). Slightly further away sit Ceil (#92A1CF) and Relax (#99AED0).

The recipe behind #97A6CE is rgb(151, 166, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97A6CE: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97A6CE color variations

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

#97A6CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97A6CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#97A6CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#97A6CE 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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#97A6CE 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #97A6CE

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

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

#97A6CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A6CE
  • RGB151, 166, 206
  • CMYK22, 16, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(151, 166, 206)
  • HSL224°, 36%, 70%
  • HSL Precise223.636°, 35.948%, 70%
  • HSV224°, 27%, 81%
  • HSB224°, 27%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.651, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.651, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.651, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97A6CE
  • DECIMAL ID9938638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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