#979ec7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ec7 is composed of 59.2% red, 62% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.1% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 231.3 degrees, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 68.6%. #979ec7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3d8f. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#979ec7 color description : Grayish blue.

#979ec7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ec7 has RGB values of R:151, G:158, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9936583.

Hex triplet 979ec7 #979ec7
RGB Decimal 151, 158, 199 rgb(151,158,199)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62, 78 rgb(59.2%,62%,78%)
CMYK 24, 21, 0, 22
HSL 231.3°, 30, 68.6 hsl(231.3,30%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 231.3°, 24.1, 78
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.87, 6.502, -21.857
XYZ 35.296, 35.156, 58.956
xyY 0.273, 0.272, 35.156
CIE-LCH 65.87, 22.803, 286.568
CIE-LUV 65.87, -5.927, -34.66
Hunter-Lab 59.293, 2.497, -17.449
Binary 10010111, 10011110, 11000111

Color Schemes with #979ec7

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Alternatives to #979ec7

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#979ec7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ec7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ec7;}
.background {background-color:#979ec7;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ec7;}

Shades and Tints of #979ec7

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, #06070b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ec7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9abb5 is the less saturated color, while #6077fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ec7 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
  • #9fa0a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba3ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fa1ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #97a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99a1c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ca0c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97a3ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population