#997C9C Color

#997C9C is rgb(153, 124, 156) in RGB and hsl(294, 14%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#997C9C

HEX#997C9C

RGBrgb(153, 124, 156)

HSLhsl(294, 14%, 55%)

HSVhsv(294, 21%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.058 323.2)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 21%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997C9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #997C9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#997C9C Complementary#7F9C7C Analogous#897C9C Analogous#9C7C8F Triadic#9C997C Triadic#7C9C99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #997C9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A78EA9 #B49FB7 #C2B1C4 #D2C5D3 #DFD6E0 #EDE8ED

Shades

#88698C #715874 #5E4860 #4A394C #362A37 #1F1820

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