#979ce9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ce9 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.2% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 236.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 75.3%. #979ce9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f39d3. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 61
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#979ce9 color description : Very soft blue.

#979ce9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ce9 has RGB values of R:151, G:156, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9936105.

Hex triplet 979ce9 #979ce9
RGB Decimal 151, 156, 233 rgb(151,156,233)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.2, 91.4 rgb(59.2%,61.2%,91.4%)
CMYK 35, 33, 0, 9
HSL 236.3°, 65.1, 75.3 hsl(236.3,65.1%,75.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.3°, 35.2, 91.4
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.702, 16.199, -39.378
XYZ 39.356, 36.239, 82.007
xyY 0.25, 0.23, 36.239
CIE-LCH 66.702, 42.58, 292.361
CIE-LUV 66.702, -6.879, -64.942
Hunter-Lab 60.199, 11.351, -38.631
Binary 10010111, 10011100, 11101001

Color Schemes with #979ce9

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Alternatives to #979ce9

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#979ce9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ce9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ce9;}
.background {background-color:#979ce9;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ce9;}

Shades and Tints of #979ce9

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, #020209 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ce9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebec2 is the less saturated color, while #848bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ce9 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
  • #a1a2b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da4ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ba5e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8eabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90a1eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fa2e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91a6c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population