#9799A5 Color

#9799A5 is rgb(151, 153, 165) in RGB and hsl(231, 7%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9799A5

HEX#9799A5

RGBrgb(151, 153, 165)

HSLhsl(231, 7%, 62%)

HSVhsv(231, 8%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.018 278.4)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 7%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9799A5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9799A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9799A5 Complementary#A5A397 Analogous#97A0A5 Analogous#9C97A5 Triadic#A59799 Triadic#99A597

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9799A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A7B1 #B3B4BD #C0C1C8 #D1D2D7 #DEDFE3 #ECECEE

Shades

#818492 #6B6D7B #585A65 #45464F #323339 #1C1D21

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