#979BC3 Color

#979BC3 is rgb(151, 155, 195) in RGB and hsl(235, 27%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979BC3

HEX#979BC3

RGBrgb(151, 155, 195)

HSLhsl(235, 27%, 68%)

HSVhsv(235, 23%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.059 280.3)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 21%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979BC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979BC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979BC3 Complementary#C3C097 Analogous#97B1C3 Analogous#AA97C3 Triadic#C3979B Triadic#9BC397

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979BC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A8CB #B5B7D4 #C1C4DC #CED0E3 #DBDDEB #ECECF4

Shades

#7A7FB3 #5D63A2 #4C5185 #3A3D64 #292B47 #181A2A

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