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#97DEF9

#97def9 ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#97def9 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.22% red, 87.06% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.36% cyan, 10.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 196.53°, with 89.09% saturation and 78.43% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6566

Complementary

  1. #97def9
  2. #f9b297

Split complementary

  1. #97def9
  2. #f997ad
  3. #f9e397

Analogous

  1. #97f9e3
  2. #97def9
  3. #97adf9

Triadic

  1. #97def9
  2. #f997de
  3. #def997

Tetradic

  1. #97def9
  2. #b297f9
  3. #f9b297
  4. #def997

Square

  1. #97def9
  2. #e397f9
  3. #f9b297
  4. #adf997

Monochromatic

  1. #0dadea
  2. #4fc7f5
  3. #97def9
  4. #dff5fd
  5. #ecf9fe

Shades

#97def9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #97def9
  2. #88c8e0
  3. #79b2c7
  4. #6a9bae
  5. #5b8595
  6. #4c6f7d
  7. #3c5964
  8. #2d434b
  9. #1e2c32
  10. #0f1619
  11. #000000

Tints

#97def9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #97def9
  2. #a1e1fa
  3. #ace5fa
  4. #b6e8fb
  5. #c1ebfb
  6. #cbeffc
  7. #d5f2fd
  8. #e0f5fd
  9. #eaf8fe
  10. #f5fcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#97def9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #97def9
  2. #95d5ed
  3. #92cbe1
  4. #90c2d5
  5. #8eb8c9
  6. #8cafbd
  7. #89a6b0
  8. #879ca4
  9. #859398
  10. #82898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bed8e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfdafa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0cff9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #70e7e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bbdcfa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1d5f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #82e3ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-97def9 {
  color: #97def9;
}
Background
.bg-97def9 {
  background-color: #97def9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-97def9 {
  border: 2px solid #97def9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #97def9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 151 222 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 89% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-97def9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #97def9, #97adf9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-97def9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(151 222 249 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.53 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.89 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.06 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.26 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.35 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.17 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.30 #682106 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#97def9  rgb(151, 222, 249)  hsl(197, 89%, 78%)  Non-Photo Blue
#f9b297  rgb(249, 178, 151)  hsl(17, 89%, 78%)  Vivid Tangerine
#f997de  rgb(249, 151, 222)  hsl(317, 89%, 78%)  Plum
#def997  rgb(222, 249, 151)  hsl(77, 89%, 78%)  Pastel Yellow