LightSteelBlue (Blue)
#97ACD9
RGB: 151, 172, 217
Color OverviewHEX #97ACD9
#97ACD9 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #97ACD9 is composed of 59% red, 67% green, and 85% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 221°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 72%.
HEX
#97ACD9
RGB
151, 172, 217
HSL
221°, 46%, 72%
HSV
221°, 30.4%, 85.1%
CMYK
30%, 21%, 0%, 15%
Name Match
LightSteelBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #97ACD9;
}
.element {
color: #97ACD9;
background: #97ACD9;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#97ACD9] text-[#97ACD9] border-[#97ACD9]"> #97ACD9 </div>
Shades of #97ACD9 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #97ACD9 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #97ACD9 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLightSteelBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle221° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)15% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #97ACD9
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #97ACD9 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.28 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #97ACD9 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):9.22 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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