#978b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978b8b is composed of 59.2% red, 54.5% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 7.9% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 5.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #978b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1717. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 8
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978b8b color description : Dark grayish red.

#978b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978b8b has RGB values of R:151, G:139, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.08, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9931659.

Hex triplet 978b8b #978b8b
RGB Decimal 151, 139, 139 rgb(151,139,139)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.5, 54.5 rgb(59.2%,54.5%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 8, 41
HSL 0°, 5.5, 56.9 hsl(0,5.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 7.9, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.89, 4.475, 1.614
XYZ 26.655, 26.909, 28.214
xyY 0.326, 0.329, 26.909
CIE-LCH 58.89, 4.757, 19.828
CIE-LUV 58.89, 7.054, 1.515
Hunter-Lab 51.874, 0.94, 4.063
Binary 10010111, 10001011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #978b8b

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Alternatives to #978b8b

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#978b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978b8b;}
.background {background-color:#978b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #978b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #978b8b

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, #080707 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978b8b is the less saturated color, while #fd2525 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978b8b 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918e8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969292 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a18f91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96908f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d8d8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b8d94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population