#978eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978eb3 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.6% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 254.6 degrees, a saturation of 19.6% and a lightness of 62.9%. #978eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d67. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#978eb3 color description : Grayish blue.

#978eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978eb3 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9932467.

Hex triplet 978eb3 #978eb3
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 179 rgb(151,142,179)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 70.2 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 16, 21, 0, 30
HSL 254.6°, 19.6, 62.9 hsl(254.6,19.6%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.6°, 20.7, 70.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.94, 10.939, -18.137
XYZ 30.571, 29.18, 46.667
xyY 0.287, 0.274, 29.18
CIE-LCH 60.94, 21.181, 301.096
CIE-LUV 60.94, 2.53, -28.987
Hunter-Lab 54.018, 6.486, -13.408
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #978eb3

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Alternatives to #978eb3

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#978eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978eb3;}
.background {background-color:#978eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #978eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #978eb3

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9da4 is the less saturated color, while #7245fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978eb3 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95949b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9097b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9795b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9897a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9293b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9792b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9794a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population