#979bbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bbb is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.3% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 233.3 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #979bbb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3777. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#979bbb color description : Grayish blue.

#979bbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bbb has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9935803.

Hex triplet 979bbb #979bbb
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 187 rgb(151,155,187)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 73.3 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,73.3%)
CMYK 19, 17, 0, 27
HSL 233.3°, 20.9, 66.3 hsl(233.3,20.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.3°, 19.3, 73.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.651, 5.383, -17.011
XYZ 33.452, 33.609, 51.736
xyY 0.282, 0.283, 33.609
CIE-LCH 64.651, 17.843, 287.558
CIE-LUV 64.651, -3.951, -26.663
Hunter-Lab 57.974, 1.543, -12.329
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #979bbb

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Alternatives to #979bbb

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#979bbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bbb

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

Shades and Tints of #979bbb

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 #f6f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a5ae is the less saturated color, while #5568fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bbb 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9da3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba0be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19ebf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #999ebd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d9dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98a0b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population