#979CC4 Color

#979CC4 is rgb(151, 156, 196) in RGB and hsl(233, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979CC4

HEX#979CC4

RGBrgb(151, 156, 196)

HSLhsl(233, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(233, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(70.3% 0.059 279.2)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 20%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979CC4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979CC4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979CC4 Complementary#C4BF97 Analogous#97B3C4 Analogous#A897C4 Triadic#C4979C Triadic#9CC497

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979CC4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A8CC #B4B8D5 #C1C4DC #CED1E3 #DBDDEB #EBECF4

Shades

#7980B4 #5C64A3 #4B5286 #393E65 #282C48 #181A2A

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