#979FC9 Color

#979FC9 is rgb(151, 159, 201) in RGB and hsl(230, 32%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#979FC9

HEX#979FC9

RGBrgb(151, 159, 201)

HSLhsl(230, 32%, 69%)

HSVhsv(230, 25%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.062 276.3)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 21%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #979FC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #979FC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#979FC9 Complementary#C9C197 Analogous#97B8C9 Analogous#A897C9 Triadic#C9979F Triadic#9FC997

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #979FC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A4ABD0 #B2B8D7 #BFC4DE #D0D4E7 #DDE0EE #EBECF5

Shades

#7883BA #5764A8 #47528A #37406C #282E4D #171A2C

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