#979BB5 Color

#979BB5 is rgb(151, 155, 181) in RGB and hsl(232, 17%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979BB5

HEX#979BB5

RGBrgb(151, 155, 181)

HSLhsl(232, 17%, 65%)

HSVhsv(232, 17%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(69.5% 0.038 278.5)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 14%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979BB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979BB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979BB5 Complementary#B5B197 Analogous#97AAB5 Analogous#A297B5 Triadic#B5979B Triadic#9BB597

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979BB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5A9C0 #B1B4C8 #C0C3D3 #CFD1DD #DEDFE8 #EAEBF0

Shades

#7C81A2 #666B8F #535774 #3F435A #2C2F3F #1C1D27

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