#979FA5 Color

#979FA5 is rgb(151, 159, 165) in RGB and hsl(206, 7%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979FA5

HEX#979FA5

RGBrgb(151, 159, 165)

HSLhsl(206, 7%, 62%)

HSVhsv(206, 8%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(69.8% 0.013 240)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 4%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979FA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979FA5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979FA5 Complementary#A59D97 Analogous#97A5A4 Analogous#9798A5 Triadic#A5979F Triadic#9FA597

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979FA5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A5ACB1 #B3B8BD #C0C5C8 #D1D4D7 #DEE1E3 #ECEDEE

Shades

#818B92 #6B747B #585F65 #454B4F #323639 #1C1F21

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