Information about #97A2C3 color

#97A2C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97A2C3 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 162, 195) — 59.2% red, 63.5% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 13 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97A2C3 is a mildly saturated classic blue 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 practically indistinguishable from Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Slightly further away sit Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Stratosphere (#97A0CE).

The recipe behind #97A2C3 is rgb(151, 162, 195), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #97A2C3: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #97A2C3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97A2C3 color variations

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

#97A2C3 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 #97A2C3

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

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A2C3
  • RGB151, 162, 195
  • CMYK17, 13, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(151, 162, 195)
  • HSL225°, 27%, 68%
  • HSL Precise225°, 26.829%, 67.843%
  • HSV225°, 23%, 76%
  • HSB225°, 23%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.635, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.635, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.635, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97A2C3
  • DECIMAL ID9937603
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01