#979fdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979fdb is composed of 59.2% red, 62.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.1% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 232.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.6% and a lightness of 72.5%. #979fdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3fb7. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 62
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#979fdb color description : Very soft blue.

#979fdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979fdb has RGB values of R:151, G:159, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9936859.

Hex triplet 979fdb #979fdb
RGB Decimal 151, 159, 219 rgb(151,159,219)
RGB Percent 59.2, 62.4, 85.9 rgb(59.2%,62.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 31, 27, 0, 14
HSL 232.9°, 48.6, 72.5 hsl(232.9,48.6%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.9°, 31.1, 85.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.892, 10.869, -31.372
XYZ 37.944, 36.489, 72.058
xyY 0.259, 0.249, 36.489
CIE-LCH 66.892, 33.201, 289.109
CIE-LUV 66.892, -7.36, -50.939
Hunter-Lab 60.406, 6.414, -28.442
Binary 10010111, 10011111, 11011011

Color Schemes with #979fdb

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Alternatives to #979fdb

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#979fdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979fdb

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

Shades and Tints of #979fdb

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, #04050d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979fdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b8bb is the less saturated color, while #7786fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979fdb 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1a2ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a5dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a5dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96a3dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97a3db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94a6c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population