#978ea9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ea9 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 61%. #978ea9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d53. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#978ea9 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#978ea9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ea9 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9932457.

Hex triplet 978ea9 #978ea9
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 169 rgb(151,142,169)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 66.3 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,66.3%)
CMYK 11, 16, 0, 34
HSL 260°, 13.6, 61 hsl(260,13.6%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 16, 66.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.596, 8.742, -12.984
XYZ 29.596, 28.79, 41.532
xyY 0.296, 0.288, 28.79
CIE-LCH 60.596, 15.652, 303.953
CIE-LUV 60.596, 3.281, -20.639
Hunter-Lab 53.656, 4.559, -8.333
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #978ea9

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Alternatives to #978ea9

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#978ea9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ea9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ea9;}
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Shades and Tints of #978ea9

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, #08070a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ea9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a96a1 is the less saturated color, while #7b3afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ea9 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
  • #9296af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b94ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9996a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9493ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9992ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9893a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population