#978ae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ae9 is composed of 59.2% red, 54.1% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 248.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 72.7%. #978ae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f15d3. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 54
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#978ae9 color description : Very soft blue.

#978ae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ae9 has RGB values of R:151, G:138, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9931497.

Hex triplet 978ae9 #978ae9
RGB Decimal 151, 138, 233 rgb(151,138,233)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.1, 91.4 rgb(59.2%,54.1%,91.4%)
CMYK 35, 41, 0, 9
HSL 248.2°, 68.3, 72.7 hsl(248.2,68.3%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.2°, 40.8, 91.4
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 62.202, 26.541, -46.444
XYZ 36.556, 30.639, 81.074
xyY 0.247, 0.207, 30.639
CIE-LCH 62.202, 53.493, 299.746
CIE-LUV 62.202, -0.055, -77.126
Hunter-Lab 55.352, 21.019, -48.095
Binary 10010111, 10001010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #978ae9

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Alternatives to #978ae9

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#978ae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ae9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ae9;}
.background {background-color:#978ae9;}
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Shades and Tints of #978ae9

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, #05030f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b5be is the less saturated color, while #8775fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ae9 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9996a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7698f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #739be5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8293ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8095e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f97c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population