#979d9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979d9b is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 160 degrees, a saturation of 3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #979d9b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3b37. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#979d9b color description : Dark grayish cyan - lime green.

#979d9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979d9b has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9936283.

Hex triplet 979d9b #979d9b
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 155 rgb(151,157,155)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 60.8 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,60.8%)
CMYK 4, 0, 1, 38
HSL 160°, 3, 60.4 hsl(160,3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 160°, 3.8, 61.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.209, -2.54, 0.29
XYZ 30.735, 33.06, 35.771
xyY 0.309, 0.332, 33.06
CIE-LCH 64.209, 2.557, 173.491
CIE-LUV 64.209, -3.265, 0.842
Hunter-Lab 57.498, -5.205, 3.363
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #979d9b

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Alternatives to #979d9b

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#979d9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979d9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979d9b;}
.background {background-color:#979d9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #979d9b;}

Shades and Tints of #979d9b

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, #070707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979d9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979d9b is the less saturated color, while #3afaba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979d9b 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
  • #9a9b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a09f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae9ca2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ea0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9e9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a69c9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population