#978cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978cbd is composed of 59.2% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 253.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.1% and a lightness of 64.5%. #978cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f197b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#978cbd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#978cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978cbd has RGB values of R:151, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9931965.

Hex triplet 978cbd #978cbd
RGB Decimal 151, 140, 189 rgb(151,140,189)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(59.2%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 20, 26, 0, 26
HSL 253.5°, 27.1, 64.5 hsl(253.5,27.1%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.5°, 25.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.79, 14.378, -24.025
XYZ 31.324, 29.009, 52.09
xyY 0.279, 0.258, 29.009
CIE-LCH 60.79, 27.999, 300.899
CIE-LUV 60.79, 2.658, -38.788
Hunter-Lab 53.86, 9.556, -19.639
Binary 10010111, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #978cbd

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Alternatives to #978cbd

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#978cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #978cbd

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, #06060a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a1a8 is the less saturated color, while #744dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978cbd 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95939d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b96c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9095bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9597a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f92c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9292be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9693ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population