#979697 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979697 is composed of 59.2% red, 58.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 0.5% and a lightness of 59%. #979697 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f2d2f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#979697 color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#979697 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979697 has RGB values of R:151, G:150, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9934487.

Hex triplet 979697 #979697
RGB Decimal 151, 150, 151 rgb(151,150,151)
RGB Percent 59.2, 58.8, 59.2 rgb(59.2%,58.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 1, 0, 41
HSL 300°, 0.5, 59 hsl(300,0.5%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 0.7, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.191, 0.556, -0.403
XYZ 29.254, 30.626, 33.647
xyY 0.313, 0.327, 30.626
CIE-LCH 62.191, 0.687, 324.069
CIE-LUV 62.191, 0.508, -0.67
Hunter-Lab 55.341, -2.49, 2.691
Binary 10010111, 10010110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #979697

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Alternatives to #979697

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#979697 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979697

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979697;}
.background {background-color:#979697;}
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Shades and Tints of #979697

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979697

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979697 is the less saturated color, while #f736f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979697 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969696 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9a9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9979d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d9aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b999a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2969b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b989f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population