#979bef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979bef is composed of 59.2% red, 60.8% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.8% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 237.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 76.5%. #979bef color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f37df. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#979bef color description : Very soft blue.

#979bef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979bef has RGB values of R:151, G:155, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 9935855.

Hex triplet 979bef #979bef
RGB Decimal 151, 155, 239 rgb(151,155,239)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.8, 93.7 rgb(59.2%,60.8%,93.7%)
CMYK 37, 35, 0, 6
HSL 237.3°, 73.3, 76.5 hsl(237.3,73.3%,76.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.3°, 36.8, 93.7
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.713, 18.363, -42.654
XYZ 40.061, 36.253, 86.543
xyY 0.246, 0.223, 36.253
CIE-LCH 66.713, 46.439, 293.292
CIE-LUV 66.713, -6.819, -70.696
Hunter-Lab 60.211, 13.396, -43.073
Binary 10010111, 10011011, 11101111

Color Schemes with #979bef

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Alternatives to #979bef

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#979bef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979bef

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Shades and Tints of #979bef

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, #02030f is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979bef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1c1c5 is the less saturated color, while #898efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979bef 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
  • #89a4f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a6ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8cacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea1f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca2ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90a5cc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population