Information about #97A5BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#97A5BC falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 165, 188) — 59.2% red, 64.7% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sky-leaning azure, #97A5BC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Slightly further away sit Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD) and Smokescreen (#93A2B7).

The recipe behind #97A5BC is rgb(151, 165, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #97A5BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#97A5BC color variations

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

#97A5BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#97A5BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#97A5BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#97A5BC 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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#97A5BC 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 #97A5BC

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

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A5BC
  • RGB151, 165, 188
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(151, 165, 188)
  • HSL217°, 22%, 66%
  • HSL Precise217.297°, 21.637%, 66.471%
  • HSV217°, 20%, 74%
  • HSB217°, 20%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.647, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.647, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.647, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97A5BC
  • DECIMAL ID9938364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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