#979dbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979dbc is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230.3 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #979dbc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3b79. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#979dbc color description : Grayish blue.

#979dbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979dbc has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9936316.

Hex triplet 979dbc #979dbc
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 188 rgb(151,157,188)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 73.7 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,73.7%)
CMYK 20, 16, 0, 26
HSL 230.3°, 21.6, 66.5 hsl(230.3,21.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.3°, 19.7, 73.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.219, 4.489, -16.712
XYZ 33.895, 34.324, 52.414
xyY 0.281, 0.285, 34.324
CIE-LCH 65.219, 17.304, 285.036
CIE-LUV 65.219, -4.916, -26.094
Hunter-Lab 58.586, 0.744, -12.033
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #979dbc

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Alternatives to #979dbc

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#979dbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979dbc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979dbc;}
.background {background-color:#979dbc;}
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Shades and Tints of #979dbc

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979dbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a6af is the less saturated color, while #5571fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979dbc 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
  • #9d9fa5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca1bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39fc0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9aa0be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e9ebe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98a1b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population