#979E8F Color
#979E8F is rgb(151, 158, 143) in RGB and hsl(88, 7%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.
#979E8F
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#979E8FRGB
rgb(151, 158, 143)HSL
hsl(88, 7%, 59%)HSV
hsv(88, 9%, 62%)OKLCH
oklch(68.9% 0.023 127.5)CMYK
cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 38%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979E8F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #979E8F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.