#978e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978e8f is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 5.3% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 353.3 degrees, a saturation of 4.1% and a lightness of 57.5%. #978e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d1f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 5
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978e8f color description : Dark grayish red.

#978e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978e8f has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.05, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9932431.

Hex triplet 978e8f #978e8f
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 143 rgb(151,142,143)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 56.1 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,56.1%)
CMYK 0, 6, 5, 41
HSL 353.3°, 4.1, 57.5 hsl(353.3,4.1%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.3°, 6, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.806, 3.519, 0.661
XYZ 27.393, 27.909, 29.929
xyY 0.321, 0.327, 27.909
CIE-LCH 59.806, 3.58, 10.642
CIE-LUV 59.806, 5.174, 0.347
Hunter-Lab 52.829, 0.105, 3.391
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #978e8f

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Alternatives to #978e8f

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#978e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978e8f;}
.background {background-color:#978e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #978e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #978e8f

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, #0a0909 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978e8f is the less saturated color, while #fb2a41 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978e8f 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
  • #929091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #989595 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39195 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #979293 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f9093 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population