#978999

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #978999?

RGB(151, 137, 153), HSL(292.5, 7.3%, 56.9%), CMYK(1.3%, 10.5%, 0.0%, 40.0%).

Q: Does #978999 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.3:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#978999 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 151, 137, 153, in HSL 292.5°, 7.3%, 56.9%, and in CMYK 1.3%, 10.5%, 0.0%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is thistle 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#978999

RGB

151, 137, 153

HSL

292.5, 7.3%, 56.9%

HSV

292.5, 10.5%, 60.0%

CMYK

1.3%, 10.5%, 0.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.6476 0.0285 322.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: thistle 4

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.