#979bc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bc4 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 234.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 68%. #979bc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3789. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#979bc4 color description : Grayish blue.

#979bc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bc4 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9935812.

Hex triplet 979bc4 #979bc4
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 196 rgb(151,155,196)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 76.9 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,76.9%)
CMYK 23, 21, 0, 23
HSL 234.7°, 27.6, 68 hsl(234.7,27.6%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.7°, 23, 76.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.968, 7.48, -21.561
XYZ 34.446, 34.007, 56.971
xyY 0.275, 0.271, 34.007
CIE-LCH 64.968, 22.821, 289.132
CIE-LUV 64.968, -4.444, -34.25
Hunter-Lab 58.316, 3.384, -17.102
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11000100

Color Schemes with #979bc4

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Alternatives to #979bc4

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#979bc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979bc4;}
.background {background-color:#979bc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #979bc4;}

Shades and Tints of #979bc4

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, #050509 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaaab1 is the less saturated color, while #5f6dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bc4 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9da6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a1c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9fc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989ec6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9ec6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97a1b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population