#979A5B Color

#979A5B is rgb(151, 154, 91) in RGB and hsl(63, 26%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979A5B

HEX#979A5B

RGBrgb(151, 154, 91)

HSLhsl(63, 26%, 48%)

HSVhsv(63, 41%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.085 110.8)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 41%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979A5B 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 text7.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979A5B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979A5B Complementary#5E5B9A Analogous#9A7E5B Analogous#779A5B Triadic#5B979A Triadic#9A5B97

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979A5B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A7AA6E #B5B785 #C2C59B #D2D4B5 #E0E1CC #EDEEE2

Shades

#84874F #6E7042 #5B5D37 #484A2B #353720 #1F2013

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