#979AC9 Color

#979AC9 is rgb(151, 154, 201) in RGB and hsl(236, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979AC9

HEX#979AC9

RGBrgb(151, 154, 201)

HSLhsl(236, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(236, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.069 281.6)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 23%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979AC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979AC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979AC9 Complementary#C9C697 Analogous#97B3C9 Analogous#AD97C9 Triadic#C9979A Triadic#9AC997

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979AC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A7D0 #B2B4D7 #BFC1DE #D0D1E7 #DDDEEE #EBEBF5

Shades

#787DBA #575CA8 #474C8A #373B6C #282A4D #17182C

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