#979C3C

Color Details

HEX
#979C3C
RGB
rgb(151, 156, 60)
HSL
hsl(63, 44%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 62%, 39%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.14:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #979c3c
Contrast 7.14:1 AAA
White on #979c3c
Contrast 2.94:1 Fail
#979c3c on Black
Contrast 7.14:1 AAA
#979c3c on White
Contrast 2.94:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#acb063
#c1c48a
#d5d7b1
#797d30
#5b5e24
#3c3e18

Complement & Analogous

#413c9a
#669a3c
#9a703c

Triadic

#3c969a
#9a3c96

Monochrome

#3c3e18 #5b5e24 #979c3c #c1c48a #d5d7b1 #eaebd8

Analogous

#9a703c #b89b77 #979c3c #85ae63 #669a3c #527b30

Complementary Mix

#5b5e24 #979c3c #c1c48a #413c9a #8480bd #2a2764

Nearby Colors

#979c3b
#979c3d
#979c2c
#979c4c

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About #979C3C

#979C3C converts to RGB(151, 156, 60) and HSL(63, 44%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#979C3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #979C3C?
RGB: 151, 156, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(151, 156, 60)
Is #979C3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #979C3C?
Complement: #413c9a.
Does #979C3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.94:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.14:1 (AAA (normal text)).