#979ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ab5 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.6% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 234 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 65.1%. #979ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f356b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#979ab5 color description : Grayish blue.

#979ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ab5 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9935541.

Hex triplet 979ab5 #979ab5
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 181 rgb(151,154,181)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 71 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,71%)
CMYK 17, 15, 0, 29
HSL 234°, 16.9, 65.1 hsl(234,16.9%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 234°, 16.6, 71
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.182, 4.586, -14.357
XYZ 32.657, 33.026, 48.368
xyY 0.286, 0.29, 33.026
CIE-LCH 64.182, 15.072, 287.716
CIE-LUV 64.182, -3.16, -22.343
Hunter-Lab 57.469, 0.864, -9.673
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #979ab5

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Alternatives to #979ab5

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#979ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ab5;}
.background {background-color:#979ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #979ab5

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, #08080b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a5a7 is the less saturated color, while #5363f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ab5 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9ca1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b9fb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39db9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #999db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e9cb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #989eaf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population