#997AAE Color
#997AAE is rgb(153, 122, 174) in RGB and hsl(276, 24%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#997AAE
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#997AAERGB
rgb(153, 122, 174)HSL
hsl(276, 24%, 58%)HSV
hsv(276, 30%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(62.8% 0.084 311.2)CMYK
cmyk(12%, 30%, 0%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997AAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #997AAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.