#979DE2 Color

#979DE2 is rgb(151, 157, 226) in RGB and hsl(235, 56%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979DE2

HEX#979DE2

RGBrgb(151, 157, 226)

HSLhsl(235, 56%, 74%)

HSVhsv(235, 33%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.1 279.7)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 31%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979DE2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979DE2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979DE2 Complementary#E2DC98 Analogous#98C3E2 Analogous#B798E2 Triadic#E2989E Triadic#9EE298

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979DE2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4A9E5 #B3B8EA #BFC3ED #CFD2F2 #DBDDF5 #EBECF9

Shades

#7078D7 #4853CB #313CAF #262E87 #1B215F #101338

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