#97979c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #97979c is composed of 59.2% red, 59.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 2.5% and a lightness of 60.2%. #97979c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f2f39. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#97979c color description : Dark grayish blue.

#97979c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #97979c has RGB values of R:151, G:151, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9934748.

Hex triplet 97979c #97979c
RGB Decimal 151, 151, 156 rgb(151,151,156)
RGB Percent 59.2, 59.2, 61.2 rgb(59.2%,59.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 3, 3, 0, 39
HSL 240°, 2.5, 60.2 hsl(240,2.5%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 3.2, 61.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.603, 0.979, -2.626
XYZ 29.829, 31.113, 35.885
xyY 0.308, 0.321, 31.113
CIE-LCH 62.603, 2.803, 290.435
CIE-LUV 62.603, -0.289, -3.963
Hunter-Lab 55.779, -2.157, 0.902
Binary 10010111, 10010111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #97979c

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Alternatives to #97979c

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#97979c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #97979c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#97979c;}
.background {background-color:#97979c;}
.border {border:1px solid #97979c;}

Shades and Tints of #97979c

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, #060607 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #97979c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97979c is the less saturated color, while #3939fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #97979c 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989899 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9ba0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a898a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b9a9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a297a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b99a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population