#978ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ea8 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 260.8 degrees, a saturation of 13% and a lightness of 60.8%. #978ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d51. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 66
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    • C 10
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 34
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#978ea8 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#978ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ea8 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9932456.

Hex triplet 978ea8 #978ea8
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 168 rgb(151,142,168)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 65.9 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,65.9%)
CMYK 10, 15, 0, 34
HSL 260.8°, 13, 60.8 hsl(260.8,13%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.8°, 15.5, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.563, 8.528, -12.465
XYZ 29.502, 28.752, 41.039
xyY 0.297, 0.29, 28.752
CIE-LCH 60.563, 15.103, 304.377
CIE-LUV 60.563, 3.355, -19.811
Hunter-Lab 53.621, 4.372, -7.843
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #978ea8

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Alternatives to #978ea8

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#978ea8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ea8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ea8;}
.background {background-color:#978ea8;}
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Shades and Tints of #978ea8

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9996a0 is the less saturated color, while #7d39fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ea8 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
  • #959398 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9396ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b94ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a96a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9493ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9991aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9893a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population