#979C6D Color

#979C6D is rgb(151, 156, 109) in RGB and hsl(66, 19%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979C6D

HEX#979C6D

RGBrgb(151, 156, 109)

HSLhsl(66, 19%, 52%)

HSVhsv(66, 30%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.7% 0.065 113.1)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 30%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979C6D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979C6D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979C6D Complementary#726D9C Analogous#9C896D Analogous#809C6D Triadic#6D979C Triadic#9C6D97

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979C6D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6AA83 #B3B795 #C2C5AA #CFD2BC #DFE0D1 #ECECE4

Shades

#84895D #70734E #5B5E40 #494C34 #353725 #202117

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