#979197 Color

#979197 is rgb(151, 145, 151) in RGB and hsl(300, 3%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979197

HEX#979197

RGBrgb(151, 145, 151)

HSLhsl(300, 3%, 58%)

HSVhsv(300, 4%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.011 325.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979197 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979197 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979197 Complementary#919791 Analogous#949197 Analogous#979194 Triadic#979791 Triadic#919797

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979197, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A0A6 #B2AEB2 #C1BDC1 #D0CDD0 #DFDDDF #EBEAEB

Shades

#837C83 #716A71 #5C575C #474347 #322F32 #201E20

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