Grayish Purple

The color #978F9F is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 143, 159 and HSL values of 270°, 8%, 59%.

Color Values for #978F9F

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HEX:
#978F9F
RGB:
rgb(151,143,159) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,8%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 10%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #978F9F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #978F9F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 56.1%
Blue: 62.4%

Contrast Analysis for #978F9F

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #978F9F

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #978F9F

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #978F9F

The complementary color for #978F9F is #969F8E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #978F9F

The analogous colors for #978F9F are #8E8E9F and #9F8E9F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #978F9F

The triadic colors for #978F9F are #9F968E and #8E9F96. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #978F9F

These are the darker variations of #978F9F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #79727F and #5B565F. This progression shows how #978F9F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #978F9F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #ACA5B2 and #C1BCC5. This progression shows how #978F9F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #978F9F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #978F9F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#978F9F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #978F9F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #978F9F is a grayish purple with RGB values of 151, 143, 159 and HSL values of 270°, 8%, 59%.

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