#979EAA Color

#979EAA is rgb(151, 158, 170) in RGB and hsl(218, 10%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979EAA

HEX#979EAA

RGBrgb(151, 158, 170)

HSLhsl(218, 10%, 63%)

HSVhsv(218, 11%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.019 261.3)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 7%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#979EAA Complementary#AAA397 Analogous#97A8AA Analogous#9A97AA Triadic#AA979E Triadic#9EAA97

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A5ABB6 #B3B8C1 #C1C5CD #CFD2D8 #DDE0E3 #EBEDEF

Shades

#818998 #6A7281 #575E6B #434851 #30343B #1C1E22

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