#979FAA Color

#979FAA is rgb(151, 159, 170) in RGB and hsl(215, 10%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979FAA

HEX#979FAA

RGBrgb(151, 159, 170)

HSLhsl(215, 10%, 63%)

HSVhsv(215, 11%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.019 256.3)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 6%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#979FAA Complementary#AAA297 Analogous#97A9AA Analogous#9997AA Triadic#AA979F Triadic#9FAA97

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A5ACB6 #B3B9C1 #C1C6CD #CFD3D8 #DDE0E3 #EBEDEF

Shades

#818A98 #6A7381 #575F6B #434951 #30353B #1C1E22

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