#979dd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979dd3 is composed of 59.2% red, 61.6% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.4% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 234 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 71%. #979dd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3ba7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#979dd3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979dd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979dd3 has RGB values of R:151, G:157, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9936339.

Hex triplet 979dd3 #979dd3
RGB Decimal 151, 157, 211 rgb(151,157,211)
RGB Percent 59.2, 61.6, 82.7 rgb(59.2%,61.6%,82.7%)
CMYK 28, 26, 0, 17
HSL 234°, 40.5, 71 hsl(234,40.5%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 234°, 28.4, 82.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.056, 9.991, -28.238
XYZ 36.575, 35.396, 66.529
xyY 0.264, 0.256, 35.396
CIE-LCH 66.056, 29.953, 289.485
CIE-LUV 66.056, -6.115, -45.56
Hunter-Lab 59.494, 5.62, -24.655
Binary 10010111, 10011101, 11010011

Color Schemes with #979dd3

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Alternatives to #979dd3

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#979dd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979dd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979dd3;}
.background {background-color:#979dd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #979dd3;}

Shades and Tints of #979dd3

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979dd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b4b7 is the less saturated color, while #6f7dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979dd3 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9fa0ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a3d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99a3d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96a1d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a0d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95a4bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population