#979cd3
a light, soft blue · warm · closest name: steelblue
RGB
151, 156, 211
HSL
235°, 41%, 71%
CMYK
28, 26, 0, 17
Luminance
0.3506
Every format
| HEX | #979cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 156, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 41%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 26%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(65.8 10.6 -28.6) |
| LCH | lch(65.8 30.5 290.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.709 0.080 280.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #979cd3;
background-color: #979cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#979cd3] bg-[#979cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #979cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.612, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#979cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#979cd3 on white: 2.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#979cd3 on black: 8.01:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red59.2%
Green61.2%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan28.4%
Magenta26.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#979cd3 text on a black background
contrast 8.01:1
Card sample
#979cd3 text on a white background
contrast 2.62:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #979cd3;
Background color
Panel with #979cd3 background
background-color: #979cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #979cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(151, 156, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(151, 156, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #979cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #979cd3, #BA97D3);