#979fb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979fb2 is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 222.2 degrees, a saturation of 14.9% and a lightness of 64.5%. #979fb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3f65. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#979fb2 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979fb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979fb2 has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9936818.

Hex triplet 979fb2 #979fb2
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 178 rgb(151,159,178)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 69.8 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,69.8%)
CMYK 15, 11, 0, 30
HSL 222.2°, 14.9, 64.5 hsl(222.2,14.9%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.2°, 15.2, 69.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 65.428, 1.13, -10.805
XYZ 33.195, 34.59, 47.045
xyY 0.289, 0.301, 34.59
CIE-LCH 65.428, 10.864, 275.97
CIE-LUV 65.428, -5.347, -16.359
Hunter-Lab 58.813, -2.174, -6.257
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 10110010

Color Schemes with #979fb2

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Alternatives to #979fb2

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#979fb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979fb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979fb2;}
.background {background-color:#979fb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #979fb2;}

Shades and Tints of #979fb2

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, #060709 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979fb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea2ab is the less saturated color, while #4a80ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979fb2 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
  • #9d9fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a1a2b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99fb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ba4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9da1b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a29fb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99a2b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population