#978A9E Color

#978A9E is rgb(151, 138, 158) in RGB and hsl(279, 9%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#978A9E

HEX#978A9E

RGBrgb(151, 138, 158)

HSLhsl(279, 9%, 58%)

HSVhsv(279, 13%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.1% 0.033 313.9)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 13%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #978A9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #978A9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#978A9E Complementary#919E8A Analogous#8D8A9E Analogous#9E8A9B Triadic#9E978A Triadic#8A9E97

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #978A9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A69BAB #B2A9B7 #C1BAC5 #D0CAD3 #DFDBE1 #EBE9EC

Shades

#83748B #716478 #5C5161 #473F4B #322C35 #1F1C21

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