#979970 Color

#979970 is rgb(151, 153, 112) in RGB and hsl(63, 17%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979970

HEX#979970

RGBrgb(151, 153, 112)

HSLhsl(63, 17%, 52%)

HSVhsv(63, 27%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.057 110.2)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 27%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979970 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979970 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979970 Complementary#727099 Analogous#998770 Analogous#839970 Triadic#709799 Triadic#997097

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979970, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A885 #B3B597 #C3C4AB #CFD0BD #DFDFD2 #ECECE4

Shades

#84865F #707150 #5B5C42 #4A4B35 #353626 #202117

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