#979857 Color

#979857 is rgb(151, 152, 87) in RGB and hsl(61, 27%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979857

HEX#979857

RGBrgb(151, 152, 87)

HSLhsl(61, 27%, 47%)

HSVhsv(61, 43%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.087 109.3)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 43%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979857 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979857 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979857 Complementary#595798 Analogous#987957 Analogous#779857 Triadic#579798 Triadic#985797

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979857, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A96A #B7B884 #C5C59B #D2D2B1 #DFDFC8 #EEEEE2

Shades

#84854C #717141 #5D5E36 #474729 #33341E #202013

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