#979CB9

#979CB9

Color Values

HEX

#979CB9

RGB

151, 156, 185

HSL

231.2, 19.5%, 65.9%

HSV

231.2, 18.4%, 72.5%

CMYK

18.4%, 15.7%, 0.0%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.6986 0.0428 277.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Wild Blue Yonder

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#979CB9

#B9B497

Analogous

#97ADB9

#A397B9

#979CB9

Triadic

#979CB9

#B9979C

#9CB997

Split Complementary

#979CB9

#B9A397

#ADB997

Tetradic

#979CB9

#B997AD

#B9B497

#97B9A3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#979CB9

Protanopia

#9999B2

Deuteranopia

#9998B0

Tritanopia

#97ACAB

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

background-color: #979CB9;
color: #979CB9;
border-color: #979CB9;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 400 #94A3B8

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6F6F9
100
#EAEBF0
200
#D4D6E2
300
#B6B9CE
400
#8E94B3
500
#676E98
600
#52587A
700
#424662
800
#33374C
900
#282A39
950
#191B24

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.7:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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