#979CAF Hex Color
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#979caf 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 #979caf.
Questions about #979caf
What is #979caf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #979caf is rgb(151, 156, 175), in HSL hsl(227, 13%, 64%) and in CMYK 14%, 11%, 0%, 31%.
Is #979caf readable on white or black?
#979caf has a 2.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.69:1 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.