#979fc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979fc9 is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 230.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.6% and a lightness of 69%. #979fc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3f93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#979fc9 color description : Grayish blue.

#979fc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979fc9 has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9936841.

Hex triplet 979fc9 #979fc9
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 201 rgb(151,159,201)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 78.8 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,78.8%)
CMYK 25, 21, 0, 21
HSL 230.4°, 31.6, 69 hsl(230.4,31.6%,69%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.4°, 24.9, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.207, 6.419, -22.454
XYZ 35.701, 35.592, 60.244
xyY 0.271, 0.271, 35.592
CIE-LCH 66.207, 23.354, 285.954
CIE-LUV 66.207, -6.467, -35.642
Hunter-Lab 59.659, 2.414, -18.11
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 11001001

Color Schemes with #979fc9

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Alternatives to #979fc9

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#979fc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979fc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979fc9;}
.background {background-color:#979fc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #979fc9;}

Shades and Tints of #979fc9

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, #06070c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979fc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0b1 is the less saturated color, while #667efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979fc9 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
  • #9fa1a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba4cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a2cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99a2ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9ca1cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96a4bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population