#9979a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9979a8 is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.9% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 280.9 degrees, a saturation of 21.3% and a lightness of 56.7%. #9979a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #330051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#9979a8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#9979a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9979a8 has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 10058152.

Hex triplet 9979a8 #9979a8
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 168 rgb(153,121,168)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 65.9 rgb(60%,47.5%,65.9%)
CMYK 9, 28, 0, 34
HSL 280.9°, 21.3, 56.7 hsl(280.9,21.3%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.9°, 28, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 55.354, 21.29, -20.348
XYZ 27.041, 23.275, 40.112
xyY 0.299, 0.257, 23.275
CIE-LCH 55.354, 29.45, 316.295
CIE-LUV 55.354, 14.404, -33.415
Hunter-Lab 48.244, 15.624, -15.525
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 10101000

Color Schemes with #9979a8

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Alternatives to #9979a8

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#9979a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9979a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9979a8;}
.background {background-color:#9979a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #9979a8;}

Shades and Tints of #9979a8

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9979a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938a97 is the less saturated color, while #b824fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9979a8 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b858e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e89b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8788a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8883ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d82a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #998198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population