#978ea0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ea0 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 8.7% and a lightness of 59.2%. #978ea0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d41. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#978ea0 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#978ea0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ea0 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9932448.

Hex triplet 978ea0 #978ea0
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 160 rgb(151,142,160)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 62.7 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,62.7%)
CMYK 6, 11, 0, 37
HSL 270°, 8.7, 59.2 hsl(270,8.7%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 11.3, 62.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.305, 6.85, -8.298
XYZ 28.78, 28.463, 37.234
xyY 0.305, 0.301, 28.463
CIE-LCH 60.305, 10.76, 309.542
CIE-LUV 60.305, 3.948, -13.233
Hunter-Lab 53.351, 2.925, -4.033
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10100000

Color Schemes with #978ea0

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Alternatives to #978ea0

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#978ea0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ea0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ea0;}
.background {background-color:#978ea0;}
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Shades and Tints of #978ea0

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ea0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979698 is the less saturated color, while #9736f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ea0 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
  • #949296 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9496a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e93a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9593a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b91a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99929f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population