#972cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972cb9 is composed of 59.2% red, 17.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.4% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #972cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #2f0073. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 59
    • G 17
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#972cb9 color description : Strong magenta.

#972cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972cb9 has RGB values of R:151, G:44, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9907385.

Hex triplet 972cb9 #972cb9
RGB Decimal 151, 44, 185 rgb(151,44,185)
RGB Percent 59.2, 17.3, 72.5 rgb(59.2%,17.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 18, 76, 0, 27
HSL 285.5°, 61.6, 44.9 hsl(285.5,61.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.5°, 76.2, 72.5
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.032, 63.106, -52.83
XYZ 22.419, 11.884, 47.009
xyY 0.276, 0.146, 11.884
CIE-LCH 41.032, 82.3, 320.065
CIE-LUV 41.032, 34.454, -82.853
Hunter-Lab 34.474, 55.754, -56.718
Binary 10010111, 00101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #972cb9

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Alternatives to #972cb9

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#972cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972cb9;}
.background {background-color:#972cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #972cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #972cb9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #09030b is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737273 is the less saturated color, while #a909dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972cb9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68526f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #276aad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d5b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3650c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5053b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #904981 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population