#979966 Color

#979966 is rgb(151, 153, 102) in RGB and hsl(62, 20%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979966

HEX#979966

RGBrgb(151, 153, 102)

HSLhsl(62, 20%, 50%)

HSVhsv(62, 33%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.07 110.1)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 33%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979966 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979966 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979966 Complementary#686699 Analogous#998166 Analogous#7E9966 Triadic#669799 Triadic#996697

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979966, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A77B #B4B691 #C3C4A6 #CFD0B9 #DEDECE #ECEDE3

Shades

#828458 #70714B #5B5C3D #494931 #333423 #212216

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