#9E97A5 Color

#9E97A5 is rgb(158, 151, 165) in RGB and hsl(270, 7%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E97A5

HEX#9E97A5

RGBrgb(158, 151, 165)

HSLhsl(270, 7%, 62%)

HSVhsv(270, 8%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(68.7% 0.022 308.1)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 8%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E97A5 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 text7.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E97A5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E97A5 Complementary#9EA597 Analogous#9797A5 Analogous#A597A5 Triadic#A59E97 Triadic#97A59E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E97A5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ABA5B1 #B8B3BD #C4C0C8 #D4D1D7 #E0DEE3 #EDECEE

Shades

#8A8192 #736B7B #5E5865 #4A454F #363239 #1F1C21

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