#979ACE Color

#979ACE is rgb(151, 154, 206) in RGB and hsl(237, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979ACE

HEX#979ACE

RGBrgb(151, 154, 206)

HSLhsl(237, 36%, 70%)

HSVhsv(237, 27%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.076 281.7)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 25%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#979ACE Complementary#CECB97 Analogous#97B5CE Analogous#B097CE Triadic#CE979A Triadic#9ACE97

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A5A7D5 #B3B5DB #C1C2E2 #CED0E8 #DCDDEF #EAEBF5

Shades

#787BBF #555AAF #454892 #34376F #262850 #15162D

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