#9797A5 Color

#9797A5 is rgb(151, 151, 165) in RGB and hsl(240, 7%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9797A5

HEX#9797A5

RGBrgb(151, 151, 165)

HSLhsl(240, 7%, 62%)

HSVhsv(240, 8%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.02 285.8)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 8%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9797A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9797A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9797A5 Complementary#A5A597 Analogous#979EA5 Analogous#9E97A5 Triadic#A59797 Triadic#97A597

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9797A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A5B1 #B3B3BD #C0C0C8 #D1D1D7 #DEDEE3 #ECECEE

Shades

#818192 #6B6B7B #585865 #45454F #323239 #1C1C21

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