All About Color #978C8F

#978C8F

About #978C8F

#978C8F is a medium gray color with the hex code #978C8F. In RGB it is red 151, green 140, blue 143; in HSL it is hue 344°, saturation 5%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 0%, 7%, 5%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 3.25:1 on white and 6.46:1 on black.

#978C8F Color Conversion

Hex triplet97, 8C, 8F
CMYK0.00%, 7.28%, 5.30%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal151, 140, 143
HSL344°, 5%, 57%
RGB Octal227, 214, 217
HSV (HSB)343.64°, 7.28%, 59.22%
RGB Binary10010111, 10001100, 10001111
CIE-L*AB59.27, 4.65, -0.12
RGB Percent59.22%, 54.90%, 56.08%
CIE-L*CH59.27, 4.65, 358.46
XYZ27.10, 27.32, 29.83
CIE-L*UV59.27, 6.24, -0.94
xyY0.32, 0.32, 27.32
Hunter-Lab52.27, 1.08, 2.75
RYB59.22%, 54.90%, 56.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#978C8F on a dark background: contrast 6.46:1, passes WCAG AA.
#978C8F on a light background: contrast 3.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #978C8F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#978C8F · #C2BCBE · #685E61 · #8C9794 · #BCC2C1

Analogous palette

#948C97 · #978C94 · #978C8F · #978E8C · #97948C

Triadic palette

#978C8F · #8F978C · #8C8F97 · #C2BCBE · #BEC2BC

Tetradic palette

#978C8F · #94978C · #8C9794 · #8E8C97 · #685E61

Monochromatic palette

#484143 · #706669 · #978C8F · #BBB4B6 · #E0DCDD

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