#979bee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bee is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.6% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 237.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.9% and a lightness of 76.3%. #979bee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f37dd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#979bee color description : Very soft blue.

#979bee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bee has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9935854.

Hex triplet 979bee #979bee
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 238 rgb(151,155,238)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 93.3 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 37, 35, 0, 7
HSL 237.2°, 71.9, 76.3 hsl(237.2,71.9%,76.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.2°, 36.6, 93.3
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.668, 18.096, -42.176
XYZ 39.913, 36.194, 85.767
xyY 0.247, 0.224, 36.194
CIE-LCH 66.668, 45.895, 293.222
CIE-LUV 66.668, -6.764, -69.855
Hunter-Lab 60.162, 13.141, -42.412
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11101110

Color Schemes with #979bee

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Alternatives to #979bee

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#979bee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979bee;}
.background {background-color:#979bee;}
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Shades and Tints of #979bee

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, #02030e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1c1c4 is the less saturated color, while #898efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bee 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
  • #a1a1b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa4f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a6ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8cabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea1f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca2ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90a5cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population