#978cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978cab is composed of 59.2% red, 54.9% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.7% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 15.6% and a lightness of 61%. #978cab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1957. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#978cab color description : Dark grayish violet.

#978cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978cab has RGB values of R:151, G:140, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9931947.

Hex triplet 978cab #978cab
RGB Decimal 151, 140, 171 rgb(151,140,171)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.9, 67.1 rgb(59.2%,54.9%,67.1%)
CMYK 12, 18, 0, 33
HSL 261.3°, 15.6, 61 hsl(261.3,15.6%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 18.1, 67.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.137, 10.315, -14.813
XYZ 29.49, 28.276, 42.43
xyY 0.294, 0.282, 28.276
CIE-LCH 60.137, 18.05, 304.852
CIE-LUV 60.137, 4.08, -23.662
Hunter-Lab 53.175, 5.937, -10.087
Binary 10010111, 10001100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #978cab

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Alternatives to #978cab

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#978cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978cab

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

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, #08070a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9b9c is the less saturated color, while #813ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978cab 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949298 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9095b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9893ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9291af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9790ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9891a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population