#978e8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978e8d is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 6.6% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 6 degrees, a saturation of 4.6% and a lightness of 57.3%. #978e8d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d1b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 7
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978e8d color description : Dark grayish red.

#978e8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978e8d has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.07, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9932429.

Hex triplet 978e8d #978e8d
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 141 rgb(151,142,141)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 55.3 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,55.3%)
CMYK 0, 6, 7, 41
HSL 6°, 4.6, 57.3 hsl(6,4.6%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 6°, 6.6, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.752, 3.149, 1.723
XYZ 27.242, 27.849, 29.138
xyY 0.323, 0.331, 27.849
CIE-LCH 59.752, 3.589, 28.689
CIE-LUV 59.752, 5.315, 1.9
Hunter-Lab 52.772, -0.203, 4.203
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10001101

Color Schemes with #978e8d

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Alternatives to #978e8d

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#978e8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978e8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978e8d;}
.background {background-color:#978e8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #978e8d;}

Shades and Tints of #978e8d

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, #090808 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978e8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978e8d is the less saturated color, while #fc3e28 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978e8d 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929090 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #989593 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a49193 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989291 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f9091 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population