#979ec1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ec1 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.8% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 230 degrees, a saturation of 25.3% and a lightness of 67.5%. #979ec1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3d83. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#979ec1 color description : Grayish blue.

#979ec1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ec1 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9936577.

Hex triplet 979ec1 #979ec1
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 193 rgb(151,158,193)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 75.7 rgb(59.2%,62%,75.7%)
CMYK 22, 18, 0, 24
HSL 230°, 25.3, 67.5 hsl(230,25.3%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 230°, 21.8, 75.7
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.657, 5.086, -18.838
XYZ 34.613, 34.883, 55.359
xyY 0.277, 0.279, 34.883
CIE-LCH 65.657, 19.512, 285.108
CIE-LUV 65.657, -5.624, -29.591
Hunter-Lab 59.062, 1.252, -14.229
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #979ec1

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Alternatives to #979ec1

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#979ec1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ec1

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #979ec1

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, #040407 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ec1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaabae is the less saturated color, while #5e78fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ec1 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ea0a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca3c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a1c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9aa1c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ea0c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97a3b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population