#979DAD

#979DAD

Color Values

HEX

#979DAD

RGB

151, 157, 173

HSL

223.6, 11.8%, 63.5%

HSV

223.6, 12.7%, 67.8%

CMYK

12.7%, 9.2%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.6963 0.0244 269.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Manatee

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#979DAD

#ADA797

Analogous

#97A8AD

#9C97AD

#979DAD

Triadic

#979DAD

#AD979D

#9DAD97

Split Complementary

#979DAD

#AD9C97

#A8AD97

Tetradic

#979DAD

#AD97A8

#ADA797

#97AD9C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#979DAD

Protanopia

#9A9AA9

Deuteranopia

#9999A8

Tritanopia

#97A6A5

Achromatopsia

#9D9D9D

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F7F8
100
#EBECEF
200
#D7D9E0
300
#BBBFC9
400
#969CAC
500
#70798F
600
#5A6172
700
#484D5B
800
#383C47
900
#2B2E36
950
#1B1D22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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