#979BC4 Color

#979BC4 is rgb(151, 155, 196) in RGB and hsl(235, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979BC4

HEX#979BC4

RGBrgb(151, 155, 196)

HSLhsl(235, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(235, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.06 280.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979BC4 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 text7.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979BC4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979BC4 Complementary#C4C097 Analogous#97B1C4 Analogous#AA97C4 Triadic#C4979A Triadic#9AC497

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979BC4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A7CC #B4B7D5 #C1C3DC #CED0E3 #DBDCEB #EBECF4

Shades

#797EB4 #5C62A3 #4B5086 #393D65 #282B48 #18192A

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