Information about #97B8CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97B8CE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 184, 206) (59.2% red, 72.2% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 22 / 9 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97B8CE presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Mooni Blue (#95B5D6). Slightly further away sit Light Grey Blue (#9DBCD4) and Frozen (#9DB6C6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(151, 184, 206)), which gives #97B8CE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97B8CE: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #97B8CE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97B8CE color variations

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#97B8CE 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 #97B8CE

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

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Frozen color link
Frozen

#9DB6C6

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Escape color link
Escape

#9EC0CA

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Chi color link
Chi

#9FBFC2

#97B8CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97B8CE
  • RGB151, 184, 206
  • CMYK22, 9, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(151, 184, 206)
  • HSL204°, 36%, 70%
  • HSL Precise204°, 35.948%, 70%
  • HSV204°, 27%, 81%
  • HSB204°, 27%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.722, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.722, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.722, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97B8CE
  • DECIMAL ID9943246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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