#9799A5 Hex Color

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Hex color #9799a5 graphic
#9799a5 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and indigo. It is a gray with a subtle indigo tint. The hex code is #9799a5.

Questions about #9799a5

What is #9799a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9799a5 is rgb(151, 153, 165), in HSL hsl(231, 7%, 62%) and in CMYK 8%, 7%, 0%, 35%.
Is #9799a5 readable on white or black?
#9799a5 has a 2.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.