#979aa8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979aa8 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 229.4 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #979aa8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3551. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#979aa8 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979aa8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979aa8 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9935528.

Hex triplet 979aa8 #979aa8
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 168 rgb(151,154,168)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 65.9 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,65.9%)
CMYK 10, 8, 0, 34
HSL 229.4°, 8.9, 62.5 hsl(229.4,8.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.4°, 10.1, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.768, 1.763, -7.671
XYZ 31.385, 32.517, 41.667
xyY 0.297, 0.308, 32.517
CIE-LCH 63.768, 7.87, 282.941
CIE-LUV 63.768, -2.444, -11.608
Hunter-Lab 57.024, -1.55, -3.405
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 10101000

Color Schemes with #979aa8

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Alternatives to #979aa8

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#979aa8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979aa8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979aa8;}
.background {background-color:#979aa8;}
.border {border:1px solid #979aa8;}

Shades and Tints of #979aa8

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979aa8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa1 is the less saturated color, while #4666f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979aa8 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9b9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9eac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a79bad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c9faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b9caa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a19bab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a9da9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population