#99979B Color

#99979B is rgb(153, 151, 155) in RGB and hsl(270, 2%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#99979B

HEX#99979B

RGBrgb(153, 151, 155)

HSLhsl(270, 2%, 60%)

HSVhsv(270, 3%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(67.9% 0.006 308.4)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 3%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #99979B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #99979B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#99979B Complementary#999B97 Analogous#97979B Analogous#9B979B Triadic#9B9997 Triadic#979B99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #99979B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A6A4A8 #B5B4B7 #C2C1C3 #D1D0D2 #DEDDDF #EDEDEE

Shades

#858287 #706E72 #5C5A5E #474649 #333234 #1F1E1F

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