#979be8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979be8 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.9% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 237 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 75.1%. #979be8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f37d1. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#979be8 color description : Very soft blue.

#979be8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979be8 has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9935848.

Hex triplet 979be8 #979be8
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 232 rgb(151,155,232)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 91 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,91%)
CMYK 35, 33, 0, 9
HSL 237°, 63.8, 75.1 hsl(237,63.8%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 237°, 34.9, 91
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.403, 16.507, -39.295
XYZ 39.046, 35.847, 81.201
xyY 0.25, 0.23, 35.847
CIE-LCH 66.403, 42.622, 292.786
CIE-LUV 66.403, -6.434, -64.797
Hunter-Lab 59.873, 11.633, -38.5
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11101000

Color Schemes with #979be8

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #979be8

Below, you can see some colors close to #979be8. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#979be8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979be8

This text has a font color of #979be8.

<span style="color:#979be8;">Text here</span>
#979be8 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #979be8.

<p style="background-color:#979be8;">Content here</p>
#979be8 border color

This element has a border color of #979be8.

<div style="border:1px solid #979be8;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#979be8;}
.background {background-color:#979be8;}
.border {border:1px solid #979be8;}

Shades and Tints of #979be8

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.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #979be8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebec1 is the less saturated color, while #8389fc is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979be8 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1a1b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca3eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa5e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8eaab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a0ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fa1e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91a5c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population