#978cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978cb6 is composed of 59.2% red, 54.9% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255.7 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 63.1%. #978cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f196d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#978cb6 color description : Grayish violet.

#978cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978cb6 has RGB values of R:151, G:140, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9931958.

Hex triplet 978cb6 #978cb6
RGB Decimal 151, 140, 182 rgb(151,140,182)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.9, 71.4 rgb(59.2%,54.9%,71.4%)
CMYK 17, 23, 0, 29
HSL 255.7°, 22.3, 63.1 hsl(255.7,22.3%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.7°, 23.1, 71.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.527, 12.763, -20.466
XYZ 30.583, 28.713, 48.184
xyY 0.285, 0.267, 28.713
CIE-LCH 60.527, 24.119, 301.948
CIE-LUV 60.527, 3.212, -32.88
Hunter-Lab 53.584, 8.104, -15.806
Binary 10010111, 10001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #978cb6

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Alternatives to #978cb6

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#978cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #978cb6

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9aa8 is the less saturated color, while #7544fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978cb6 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95929b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d96bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9394b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9796a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9092ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9491b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9792a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population