#979ca0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ca0 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 206.7 degrees, a saturation of 4.5% and a lightness of 61%. #979ca0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3941. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#979ca0 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979ca0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ca0 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9936032.

Hex triplet 979ca0 #979ca0
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 160 rgb(151,156,160)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 62.7 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,62.7%)
CMYK 6, 2, 0, 37
HSL 206.7°, 4.5, 61 hsl(206.7,4.5%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.7°, 5.6, 62.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.075, -0.996, -2.716
XYZ 30.995, 32.894, 37.972
xyY 0.304, 0.323, 32.894
CIE-LCH 64.075, 2.893, 249.857
CIE-LUV 64.075, -3.009, -3.788
Hunter-Lab 57.353, -3.904, 0.893
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 10100000

Color Schemes with #979ca0

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Alternatives to #979ca0

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#979ca0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ca0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ca0;}
.background {background-color:#979ca0;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ca0;}

Shades and Tints of #979ca0

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, #080809 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ca0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979ca0 is the less saturated color, while #3ba6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ca0 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9b9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19fa4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9ba6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9da0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9ea2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49ba4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9ea7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population