#979BBE
Muted Blue
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About #979BBE Muted Blue
#979BBE is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 151 red, 155 green, and 190 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 234°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 67%.
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 #979BBE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
234°
Hue
23%
Saturation
67%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #979BBE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #979BBE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#979BBE on White
Contrast Ratio2.71:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#979BBE on Black
Contrast Ratio7.75:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #979BBE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #979BBE |
| RGB | rgb(151, 155, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 23%, 67%) |
| RGB Decimal | 151, 155, 190 |
| RGB Percent | 59.2%, 60.8%, 74.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 21%, 18%, 0%, 25% |
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