#979ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ae8 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.9% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 75.1%. #979ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f35d1. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#979ae8 color description : Very soft blue.

#979ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ae8 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9935592.

Hex triplet 979ae8 #979ae8
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 232 rgb(151,154,232)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 91 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,91%)
CMYK 35, 34, 0, 9
HSL 237.8°, 63.8, 75.1 hsl(237.8,63.8%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 34.9, 91
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.148, 17.079, -39.693
XYZ 38.881, 35.516, 81.146
xyY 0.25, 0.228, 35.516
CIE-LCH 66.148, 43.212, 293.28
CIE-LUV 66.148, -6.043, -65.496
Hunter-Lab 59.595, 12.164, -39.014
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #979ae8

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Alternatives to #979ae8

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#979ae8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ae8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ae8;}
.background {background-color:#979ae8;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ae8;}

Shades and Tints of #979ae8

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, #020208 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebec1 is the less saturated color, while #8388fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ae8 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0a0b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba3ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a4e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8eaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f9fea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ea0e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91a4c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population