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#97DBFF closest to Droplet

#97DBFF is a very light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Droplet. In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 85.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(151, 219, 255)). Its HSL value is 201° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 41% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #97DBFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.89:1.

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Variations of #97DBFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BBCDFF
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAD9FF
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDD8FF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BBCDFF
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B2D2FF
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6EE5E6
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #89DFF4
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5D4DE

#97DBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#97DBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.89:1 Super#97DBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#97DBFF in CSS

/* Droplet */
.color { color: #97DBFF; }
.background { background-color: #97DBFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #97DBFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(151 219 255);
color: hsl(201 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.859 0.085 232.2);

#97DBFF FAQ

What color is #97DBFF?

#97DBFF is a very light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Droplet. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #97DBFF?

#97DBFF is rgb(151, 219, 255) in RGB, hsl(201, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(41%, 14%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #97DBFF?

The complementary color of #97DBFF is #FFBB97, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #97DBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #97DBFF: 13.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #97DBFF a warm or cool color?

#97DBFF is a cool color.