#979cc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979cc5 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.4% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 233.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #979cc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f398b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#979cc5 color description : Grayish blue.

#979cc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979cc5 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9936069.

Hex triplet 979cc5 #979cc5
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 197 rgb(151,156,197)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 77.3 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,77.3%)
CMYK 23, 21, 0, 23
HSL 233.5°, 28.4, 68.2 hsl(233.5,28.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.5°, 23.4, 77.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.269, 7.153, -21.66
XYZ 34.727, 34.387, 57.628
xyY 0.274, 0.271, 34.387
CIE-LCH 65.269, 22.811, 288.274
CIE-LUV 65.269, -4.941, -34.388
Hunter-Lab 58.64, 3.088, -17.218
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 11000101

Color Schemes with #979cc5

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Alternatives to #979cc5

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#979cc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979cc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979cc5;}
.background {background-color:#979cc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #979cc5;}

Shades and Tints of #979cc5

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, #050609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979cc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaabb2 is the less saturated color, while #5f70fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979cc5 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9ea7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a1c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea0c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989fc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9ec7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97a1b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population