#9897B5 Color
#9897B5 is rgb(152, 151, 181) in RGB and hsl(242, 17%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9897B5
HEX
#9897B5RGB
rgb(152, 151, 181)HSL
hsl(242, 17%, 65%)HSV
hsv(242, 17%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(68.7% 0.044 286.7)CMYK
cmyk(16%, 17%, 0%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9897B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9897B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9897B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.