#979FA1 Color

#979FA1 is rgb(151, 159, 161) in RGB and hsl(192, 5%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979FA1

HEX#979FA1

RGBrgb(151, 159, 161)

HSLhsl(192, 5%, 61%)

HSVhsv(192, 6%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.01 214.4)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979FA1 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 #979FA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979FA1 Complementary#A19997 Analogous#97A19E Analogous#979AA1 Triadic#A1979F Triadic#9FA197

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979FA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4ABAD #B4BABB #C1C6C7 #CFD2D3 #DCDFE0 #ECEEEE

Shades

#818B8D #6D7678 #5A6163 #444A4B #303536 #1D2020

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