#979AB4 Color

#979AB4 is rgb(151, 154, 180) in RGB and hsl(234, 16%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979AB4

HEX#979AB4

RGBrgb(151, 154, 180)

HSLhsl(234, 16%, 65%)

HSVhsv(234, 16%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.038 280.2)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 14%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979AB4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979AB4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979AB4 Complementary#B4B197 Analogous#97A9B4 Analogous#A397B4 Triadic#B4979A Triadic#9AB497

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979AB4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A9BF #B2B4C7 #C1C3D2 #D0D1DD #DEDFE7 #EAEBF0

Shades

#7D80A1 #676B8E #545773 #404359 #2D2F3E #1C1D26

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