#959597 Color

#959597 is rgb(149, 149, 151) in RGB and hsl(240, 1%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#959597

HEX#959597

RGBrgb(149, 149, 151)

HSLhsl(240, 1%, 59%)

HSVhsv(240, 1%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(67% 0.003 286.3)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 1%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #959597 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #959597 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#959597 Complementary#979795 Analogous#959697 Analogous#969597 Triadic#979595 Triadic#959795

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #959597, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A5A7 #B2B2B3 #C1C1C2 #CECECF #DEDEDE #EAEAEB

Shades

#818183 #6D6D6F #58585A #474748 #323234 #1E1E1F

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