#979DC4 Color

#979DC4 is rgb(151, 157, 196) in RGB and hsl(232, 28%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979DC4

HEX#979DC4

RGBrgb(151, 157, 196)

HSLhsl(232, 28%, 68%)

HSVhsv(232, 23%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(70.5% 0.057 278)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979DC4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979DC4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979DC4 Complementary#C4BE97 Analogous#97B3C4 Analogous#A797C4 Triadic#C4979D Triadic#9DC497

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979DC4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A9CC #B4B8D5 #C1C5DC #CED1E3 #DBDDEB #EBEDF4

Shades

#7981B4 #5C65A3 #4B5386 #393F65 #282D48 #181A2A

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