#979DAF Color

#979DAF is rgb(151, 157, 175) in RGB and hsl(225, 13%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979DAF

HEX#979DAF

RGBrgb(151, 157, 175)

HSLhsl(225, 13%, 64%)

HSVhsv(225, 14%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.027 271)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 10%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#979DAF Complementary#AFA997 Analogous#97A9AF Analogous#9D97AF Triadic#AF979D Triadic#9DAF97

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A6ABBA #B4B8C5 #C2C6D0 #CED1D9 #DCDEE4 #EBECEF

Shades

#7D859B #687087 #545B6D #434856 #2F323D #1D1F25

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