#979C96 Color

#979C96 is rgb(151, 156, 150) in RGB and hsl(110, 3%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979C96

HEX#979C96

RGBrgb(151, 156, 150)

HSLhsl(110, 3%, 60%)

HSVhsv(110, 4%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.01 140.5)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 4%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979C96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979C96 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979C96 Complementary#9B969C Analogous#9A9C96 Analogous#969C98 Triadic#96979C Triadic#9C9697

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979C96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A8A3 #B4B7B3 #C1C4C0 #D0D2D0 #DDDFDD #EDEEED

Shades

#828881 #6E746D #5A5F59 #464A45 #323531 #1E201E

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