#979DA6

#979DA6

Color Values

HEX

#979DA6

RGB

151, 157, 166

HSL

216.0, 7.8%, 62.2%

HSV

216.0, 9.0%, 65.1%

CMYK

9.0%, 5.4%, 0.0%, 34.9%

OKLCH

0.694 0.0149 258.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 7040 Window Grey

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#979DA6

#A6A097

Analogous

#97A5A6

#9997A6

#979DA6

Triadic

#979DA6

#A6979D

#9DA697

Split Complementary

#979DA6

#A69997

#A5A697

Tetradic

#979DA6

#A697A5

#A6A097

#97A699

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#979DA6

Protanopia

#9A9AA4

Deuteranopia

#9999A3

Tritanopia

#97A2A2

Achromatopsia

#9C9C9C

CSS Usage

background-color: #979DA6;
color: #979DA6;
border-color: #979DA6;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 400 #9CA3AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#ECEDEE
200
#D9DBDE
300
#BDC1C7
400
#999FA8
500
#767E89
600
#5E646E
700
#4B5058
800
#3B3F45
900
#2D3034
950
#1C1E21

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.73:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Related Articles

Tutorials

Responsive Color: Adapting Colors for Different Screens

Jan 23, 2026
Tutorials

Color for Data Storytelling: Beyond Default Chart Colors

Jan 21, 2026
Tutorials

How to Choose Brand Colors: A Step-by-Step Guide

Jan 18, 2026