#978F9E Color

#978F9E is rgb(151, 143, 158) in RGB and hsl(272, 7%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#978F9E

HEX#978F9E

RGBrgb(151, 143, 158)

HSLhsl(272, 7%, 59%)

HSVhsv(272, 9%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.024 309.4)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 9%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #978F9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #978F9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#978F9E Complementary#969E8F Analogous#908F9E Analogous#9E8F9D Triadic#9E978F Triadic#8F9E97

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #978F9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A0AC #B3ADB8 #C2BEC6 #CFCBD2 #DEDCE0 #EBE9EC

Shades

#83798B #6E6675 #5A535F #48424C #332F37 #1F1C21

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