#979B87
Gray
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RGB
HSL
About #979B87 Gray
#979B87 is a gray color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 151 red, 155 green, and 135 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 72°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 57%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #979B87 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
72°
Hue
9%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Gray
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #979B87 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #979B87 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#979B87 on White
Contrast Ratio2.86:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#979B87 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.35:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #979B87 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #979B87 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 155, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 9%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 151, 155, 135 |
| RGB Percent | 59.2%, 60.8%, 52.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 3%, 0%, 13%, 39% |
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