#979ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ca5 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.5% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 218.6 degrees, a saturation of 7.2% and a lightness of 62%. #979ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f394b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#979ca5 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ca5 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9936037.

Hex triplet 979ca5 #979ca5
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 165 rgb(151,156,165)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 64.7 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,64.7%)
CMYK 8, 5, 0, 35
HSL 218.6°, 7.2, 62 hsl(218.6,7.2%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.6°, 8.5, 64.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.22, 0.024, -5.314
XYZ 31.441, 33.073, 40.322
xyY 0.3, 0.315, 33.073
CIE-LCH 64.22, 5.314, 270.262
CIE-LUV 64.22, -3.262, -7.803
Hunter-Lab 57.509, -3.051, -1.315
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #979ca5

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Alternatives to #979ca5

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#979ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ca5;}
.background {background-color:#979ca5;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ca5;}

Shades and Tints of #979ca5

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979ca5 is the less saturated color, while #3d82ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ca5 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b9c9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19fa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa9cab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ca0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9ea7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39ca8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a9fa9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population