#8979AF Color
#8979AF is rgb(137, 121, 175) in RGB and hsl(258, 25%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8979AF
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#8979AFRGB
rgb(137, 121, 175)HSL
hsl(258, 25%, 58%)HSV
hsv(258, 31%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(61.1% 0.082 297.5)CMYK
cmyk(22%, 31%, 0%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8979AF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8979AF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.