DarkGray (Neutral)
#979E9A
RGB: 151, 158, 154
Color OverviewHEX #979E9A
#979E9A Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #979E9A is composed of 59% red, 62% green, and 60% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 146°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 61%.
HEX
#979E9A
RGB
151, 158, 154
HSL
146°, 3%, 61%
HSV
146°, 4.4%, 62%
CMYK
4%, 0%, 3%, 38%
Name Match
DarkGray
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #979E9A;
}
.element {
color: #979E9A;
background: #979E9A;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#979E9A] text-[#979E9A] border-[#979E9A]"> #979E9A </div>
Shades of #979E9A (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #979E9A (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #979E9A (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameDarkGray
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle146° (Green)
Print Ink (K)38% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #979E9A
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #979E9A Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.74 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #979E9A Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.67 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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