#979fa9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979fa9 is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 9.5% and a lightness of 62.7%. #979fa9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3f53. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#979fa9 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979fa9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979fa9 has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9936809.

Hex triplet 979fa9 #979fa9
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 169 rgb(151,159,169)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 66.3 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,66.3%)
CMYK 11, 6, 0, 34
HSL 213.3°, 9.5, 62.7 hsl(213.3,9.5%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 10.7, 66.3
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.153, -0.802, -6.177
XYZ 32.321, 34.24, 42.44
xyY 0.297, 0.314, 34.24
CIE-LCH 65.153, 6.229, 262.603
CIE-LUV 65.153, -4.92, -8.987
Hunter-Lab 58.515, -3.807, -2.042
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 10101001

Color Schemes with #979fa9

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Alternatives to #979fa9

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#979fa9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979fa9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979fa9;}
.background {background-color:#979fa9;}
.border {border:1px solid #979fa9;}

Shades and Tints of #979fa9

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979fa9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a2 is the less saturated color, while #4796f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979fa9 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9ea0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3a2ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac9eaf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ca3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea1ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49eac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aa1ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population