#979bde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bde is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 236.6 degrees, a saturation of 51.8% and a lightness of 73.1%. #979bde color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f37bd. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#979bde color description : Very soft blue.

#979bde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bde has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9935838.

Hex triplet 979bde #979bde
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 222 rgb(151,155,222)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 87.1 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 32, 30, 0, 13
HSL 236.6°, 51.8, 73.1 hsl(236.6,51.8%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.6°, 32, 87.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.978, 13.907, -34.446
XYZ 37.666, 35.295, 73.931
xyY 0.256, 0.24, 35.295
CIE-LCH 65.978, 37.147, 291.986
CIE-LUV 65.978, -5.881, -56.328
Hunter-Lab 59.41, 9.203, -32.195
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11011110

Color Schemes with #979bde

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Alternatives to #979bde

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#979bde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bde

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

Shades and Tints of #979bde

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b7be is the less saturated color, while #777ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bde 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fa0ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a3e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a3de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91a8b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92a0e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93a0de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #93a3c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population