#979eb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979eb7 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.5% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 226.9 degrees, a saturation of 18.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #979eb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3d6f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#979eb7 color description : Grayish blue.

#979eb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979eb7 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9936567.

Hex triplet 979eb7 #979eb7
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 183 rgb(151,158,183)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 71.8 rgb(59.2%,62%,71.8%)
CMYK 17, 14, 0, 28
HSL 226.9°, 18.2, 65.5 hsl(226.9,18.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.9°, 17.5, 71.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.319, 2.796, -13.765
XYZ 33.535, 34.452, 49.68
xyY 0.285, 0.293, 34.452
CIE-LCH 65.319, 14.046, 281.481
CIE-LUV 65.319, -5.123, -21.208
Hunter-Lab 58.695, -0.733, -9.097
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 10110111

Color Schemes with #979eb7

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Alternatives to #979eb7

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#979eb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979eb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979eb7;}
.background {background-color:#979eb7;}
.border {border:1px solid #979eb7;}

Shades and Tints of #979eb7

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979eb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a6a9 is the less saturated color, while #5378fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979eb7 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
  • #9d9fa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa2ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69fbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9aa4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ca0b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a09fba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99a2b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population