#9B97BE Color
#9B97BE is rgb(155, 151, 190) in RGB and hsl(246, 23%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9B97BE
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#9B97BERGB
rgb(155, 151, 190)HSL
hsl(246, 23%, 67%)HSV
hsv(246, 21%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(69.3% 0.057 289.5)CMYK
cmyk(18%, 21%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B97BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B97BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.