#979FC3 Color

#979FC3 is rgb(151, 159, 195) in RGB and hsl(229, 27%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979FC3

HEX#979FC3

RGBrgb(151, 159, 195)

HSLhsl(229, 27%, 68%)

HSVhsv(229, 23%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.053 275.2)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 18%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979FC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979FC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979FC3 Complementary#C3BB97 Analogous#97B5C3 Analogous#A597C3 Triadic#C3979F Triadic#9FC397

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979FC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4ABCB #B5BAD4 #C1C6DC #CED2E3 #DBDEEB #ECEDF4

Shades

#7A85B3 #5D6AA2 #4C5785 #3A4264 #292F47 #181B2A

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