#979DCE Color
#979DCE is rgb(151, 157, 206) in RGB and hsl(233, 36%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#979DCE
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#979DCERGB
rgb(151, 157, 206)HSL
hsl(233, 36%, 70%)HSV
hsv(233, 27%, 81%)OKLCH
oklch(70.9% 0.072 279)CMYK
cmyk(27%, 24%, 0%, 19%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979DCE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #979DCE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.