All About Color #979491

#979491

About #979491

#979491 is a medium gray color with the hex code #979491. In RGB it is red 151, green 148, blue 145; in HSL it is hue 30°, saturation 3%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 4%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 3.02:1 on white and 6.96:1 on black.

#979491 Color Conversion

Hex triplet97, 94, 91
CMYK0.00%, 1.99%, 3.97%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal151, 148, 145
HSL30°, 3%, 58%
RGB Octal227, 224, 221
HSV (HSB)30.00°, 3.97%, 59.22%
RGB Binary10010111, 10010100, 10010001
CIE-L*AB61.48, 0.53, 1.96
RGB Percent59.22%, 58.04%, 56.86%
CIE-L*CH61.48, 2.04, 74.81
XYZ28.46, 29.80, 31.04
CIE-L*UV61.48, 1.91, 2.71
xyY0.32, 0.33, 29.80
Hunter-Lab54.59, -2.47, 4.50
RYB59.22%, 59.22%, 56.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#979491 on a dark background: contrast 6.96:1, passes WCAG AA.
#979491 on a light background: contrast 3.02:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #979491, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#979491 · #C4C2C0 · #696663 · #919497 · #C0C2C4

Analogous palette

#979194 · #979191 · #979491 · #979791 · #949791

Triadic palette

#979491 · #919794 · #949197 · #C4C2C0 · #C0C4C2

Tetradic palette

#979491 · #919791 · #919497 · #979197 · #696663

Monochromatic palette

#4A4745 · #716E6A · #979491 · #BCBAB8 · #E1E0DF

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