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#97BBDC Blues White Shoes

#97BBDC is a light, muted blue named Blues White Shoes. In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 73.3% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(151, 187, 220)). Its HSL value is 209° hue, 50% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 31% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #97BBDC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.46:1.

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Variations of #97BBDC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#97BBDC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#97BBDC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #97BBDC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A5B4DB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AEBBDE
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8BADD
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A5B4DB
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A2B7DC
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #82C3C6
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #90BED2
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B7B7B7
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B0B8C1

#97BBDC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.01:1 Very poor#97BBDC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.46:1 Very good#97BBDC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#97BBDC in CSS

/* Blues White Shoes */
.color { color: #97BBDC; }
.background { background-color: #97BBDC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #97BBDC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(151 187 220);
color: hsl(209 50% 73%);
color: oklch(0.777 0.061 246.3);

#97BBDC FAQ

What color is #97BBDC?

#97BBDC is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Blues White Shoes. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #97BBDC?

#97BBDC is rgb(151, 187, 220) in RGB, hsl(209, 50%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(31%, 15%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #97BBDC?

The complementary color of #97BBDC is #DCB897, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #97BBDC?

Black text has the best contrast on #97BBDC: 10.46:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #97BBDC a warm or cool color?

#97BBDC is a cool color.