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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#97B6E7 — Sky Blue
#97B6E7 is a light saturated blue sitting at 217° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#97b6e7
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Tints and shades of #97B6E7
- f3f6fc
- ccdbf3
- a6c0eb
- 80a5e2
- 5a8bd9
- 3370d1
- 275bae
- 1f4788
- 163361
- 0d1f3b
- 050b15
Color schemes using #97B6E7
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#97B6E7 FAQ
What color is #97B6E7?
#97B6E7 is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 217 degrees, 63% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #97B6E7?
#97B6E7 is rgb(151, 182, 231) in RGB, hsl(217, 63%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(35%, 21%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #97B6E7?
White text on this background reaches 2.07:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.16:1.
What colors go well with #97B6E7?
Its direct complement is #E7C997. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E7A097 and #DEE797 gives you contrast without the vibration.