#979E9C Hex Color

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#979e9c is a hex color. It can be described as colorless, neutral, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #979e9c.

Questions about #979e9c

What is #979e9c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #979e9c is rgb(151, 158, 156), in HSL hsl(163, 3%, 61%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 1%, 38%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #979e9c readable on white or black?
#979e9c has a 2.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.68:1 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.