#978787 Color

#978787 is rgb(151, 135, 135) in RGB and hsl(0, 7%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#978787
HEX#978787
RGBrgb(151, 135, 135)
HSLhsl(0, 7%, 56%)
HSVhsv(0, 11%, 59%)
OKLCHoklch(63.8% 0.019 17.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 11%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #978787 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #978787 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#978787Complementary#879797Analogous#97878FAnalogous#978F87Triadic#879787Triadic#878797

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #978787, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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