#979EC9 Color
#979EC9 is rgb(151, 158, 201) in RGB and hsl(232, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#979EC9
HEX
#979EC9RGB
rgb(151, 158, 201)HSL
hsl(232, 32%, 69%)HSV
hsv(232, 25%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(70.9% 0.063 277.4)CMYK
cmyk(25%, 21%, 0%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979EC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #979EC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.