#979B8C Color

#979B8C is rgb(151, 155, 140) in RGB and hsl(76, 7%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979B8C

HEX#979B8C

RGBrgb(151, 155, 140)

HSLhsl(76, 7%, 58%)

HSVhsv(76, 10%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(68.2% 0.022 119.1)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 10%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979B8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979B8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979B8C Complementary#908C9B Analogous#9B988C Analogous#909B8C Triadic#8C979B Triadic#9B8C97

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979B8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6AA9D #B3B5AA #C1C4BB #D0D2CB #DFE0DC #EBECE9

Shades

#848877 #717566 #5C5F53 #474A40 #32342D #20211C

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