#978eb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978eb4 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.1% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 254.2 degrees, a saturation of 20.2% and a lightness of 63.1%. #978eb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d69. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#978eb4 color description : Grayish blue.

#978eb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978eb4 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9932468.

Hex triplet 978eb4 #978eb4
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 180 rgb(151,142,180)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 70.6 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,70.6%)
CMYK 16, 21, 0, 29
HSL 254.2°, 20.2, 63.1 hsl(254.2,20.2%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.2°, 21.1, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.976, 11.164, -18.649
XYZ 30.672, 29.221, 47.202
xyY 0.286, 0.273, 29.221
CIE-LCH 60.976, 21.736, 300.907
CIE-LUV 60.976, 2.455, -29.826
Hunter-Lab 54.056, 6.686, -13.933
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #978eb4

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Alternatives to #978eb4

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#978eb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978eb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978eb4;}
.background {background-color:#978eb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #978eb4;}

Shades and Tints of #978eb4

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978eb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ca6 is the less saturated color, while #7146fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978eb4 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
  • #8f97ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9695b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9897a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9293b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9692b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9794a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population