#9979ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9979ab is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.5% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 57.3%. #9979ab color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #330057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#9979ab color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#9979ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9979ab has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10058155.

Hex triplet 9979ab #9979ab
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 171 rgb(153,121,171)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 67.1 rgb(60%,47.5%,67.1%)
CMYK 11, 29, 0, 33
HSL 278.4°, 22.9, 57.3 hsl(278.4,22.9%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 29.2, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 55.469, 21.935, -21.902
XYZ 27.324, 23.388, 41.601
xyY 0.296, 0.253, 23.388
CIE-LCH 55.469, 30.997, 315.042
CIE-LUV 55.469, 14.041, -35.925
Hunter-Lab 48.361, 16.221, -17.15
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 10101011

Color Schemes with #9979ab

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Alternatives to #9979ab

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#9979ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9979ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9979ab;}
.background {background-color:#9979ab;}
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Shades and Tints of #9979ab

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, #09070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9979ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948a9a is the less saturated color, while #b025ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9979ab 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
  • #8b858f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d89b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8588ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8783b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c83ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #988199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population