Information about #97B8C9 color

#97B8C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97B8C9 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 184, 201) (59.2% red, 72.2% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97B8C9 presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frozen (#9DB6C6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Escape (#9EC0CA) and Relax (#99AED0).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 184, 201) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #97B8C9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#97B8C9 color variations

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#97B8C9 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #97B8C9

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

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

#97B8C9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97B8C9
  • RGB151, 184, 201
  • CMYK20, 7, 0, 21
  • HSL200°, 32%, 69%
  • HSL Precise200.4°, 31.646%, 69.02%
  • HSV200°, 25%, 79%
  • HSB200°, 25%, 79%
  • HEX ID97B8C9
  • DECIMAL ID9943241
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
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