#9797AA Color

#9797AA is rgb(151, 151, 170) in RGB and hsl(240, 10%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9797AA

HEX#9797AA

RGBrgb(151, 151, 170)

HSLhsl(240, 10%, 63%)

HSVhsv(240, 11%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.028 285.6)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#9797AA Complementary#AAAA97 Analogous#97A1AA Analogous#A197AA Triadic#AA9797 Triadic#97AA97

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A5A5B6 #B3B3C1 #C1C1CD #CFCFD8 #DDDDE3 #EBEBEF

Shades

#818198 #6A6A81 #57576B #434351 #30303B #1C1C22

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