#979DC8 Color

#979DC8 is rgb(151, 157, 200) in RGB and hsl(233, 31%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979DC8

HEX#979DC8

RGBrgb(151, 157, 200)

HSLhsl(233, 31%, 69%)

HSVhsv(233, 25%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.063 278.5)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 21%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979DC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979DC8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979DC8 Complementary#C8C397 Analogous#97B6C8 Analogous#AA97C8 Triadic#C8979D Triadic#9DC897

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979DC8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5AACF #B2B6D7 #C0C3DE #D0D3E6 #DEDFED #EBECF4

Shades

#7981B9 #5861A7 #485089 #383E6B #282D4D #17192B

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