#979BC8 Color
#979BC8 is rgb(151, 155, 200) in RGB and hsl(235, 31%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#979BC8
HEX
#979BC8RGB
rgb(151, 155, 200)HSL
hsl(235, 31%, 69%)HSV
hsv(235, 25%, 78%)OKLCH
oklch(70.2% 0.066 280.6)CMYK
cmyk(25%, 23%, 0%, 22%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979BC8 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 text7.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #979BC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #979BC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.