Information about #97A7BE color

#97A7BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #97A7BE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 167, 190) — 59.2% red, 65.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 9 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#97A7BE presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nepal (#93AAB9) and Rock Blue (#93A2BA).

The recipe behind #97A7BE is rgb(151, 167, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #97A7BE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97A7BE color variations

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#97A7BE 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 #97A7BE

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

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Forecast color link
Forecast

#A2AAB1

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97A7BE
  • RGB151, 167, 190
  • CMYK15, 9, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(151, 167, 190)
  • HSL215°, 23%, 67%
  • HSL Precise215.385°, 23.077%, 66.863%
  • HSV215°, 21%, 75%
  • HSB215°, 21%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.655, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.655, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.655, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID97A7BE
  • DECIMAL ID9938878
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01