#978cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978cae is composed of 59.2% red, 54.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 259.4 degrees, a saturation of 17.3% and a lightness of 61.6%. #978cae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f195d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#978cae color description : Dark grayish violet.

#978cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978cae has RGB values of R:151, G:140, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9931950.

Hex triplet 978cae #978cae
RGB Decimal 151, 140, 174 rgb(151,140,174)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.9, 68.2 rgb(59.2%,54.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 13, 20, 0, 32
HSL 259.4°, 17.3, 61.6 hsl(259.4,17.3%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.4°, 19.5, 68.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.241, 10.971, -16.362
XYZ 29.779, 28.391, 43.953
xyY 0.292, 0.278, 28.391
CIE-LCH 60.241, 19.699, 303.844
CIE-LUV 60.241, 3.844, -26.166
Hunter-Lab 53.284, 6.514, -11.609
Binary 10010111, 10001100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #978cae

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Alternatives to #978cae

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#978cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978cae

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

Shades and Tints of #978cae

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9b9f is the less saturated color, while #7c41f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978cae 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
  • #8f95b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9793b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9895a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9292b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9790b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9891a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population