#979C7C Color
#979C7C is rgb(151, 156, 124) in RGB and hsl(69, 14%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#979C7C
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#979C7CRGB
rgb(151, 156, 124)HSL
hsl(69, 14%, 55%)HSV
hsv(69, 21%, 61%)OKLCH
oklch(68% 0.046 114.8)CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 21%, 39%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979C7C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #979C7C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.