#979FAF Color

#979FAF is rgb(151, 159, 175) in RGB and hsl(220, 13%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979FAF

HEX#979FAF

RGBrgb(151, 159, 175)

HSLhsl(220, 13%, 64%)

HSVhsv(220, 14%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(70.1% 0.025 264.4)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 9%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#979FAF Complementary#AFA797 Analogous#97ABAF Analogous#9B97AF Triadic#AF979F Triadic#9FAF97

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#A6ADBA #B4BAC5 #C2C7D0 #CED2D9 #DCDFE4 #EBECEF

Shades

#7D879B #687387 #545D6D #434956 #2F333D #1D2025

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