#979ccd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ccd is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.3% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 234.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.1% and a lightness of 69.8%. #979ccd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f399b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#979ccd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979ccd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ccd has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9936077.

Hex triplet 979ccd #979ccd
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 205 rgb(151,156,205)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 80.4 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,80.4%)
CMYK 26, 24, 0, 20
HSL 234.4°, 35.1, 69.8 hsl(234.4,35.1%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.4°, 26.3, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.564, 9.079, -25.663
XYZ 35.668, 34.763, 62.585
xyY 0.268, 0.261, 34.763
CIE-LCH 65.564, 27.221, 289.484
CIE-LUV 65.564, -5.37, -41.172
Hunter-Lab 58.961, 4.803, -21.662
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 11001101

Color Schemes with #979ccd

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Alternatives to #979ccd

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#979ccd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ccd

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

Shades and Tints of #979ccd

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ccd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb5 is the less saturated color, while #6875fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ccd 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9fa9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a2d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa1cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97a0cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #999fce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95a2bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population