#9979b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9979b7 is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 271 degrees, a saturation of 30.1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #9979b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #33006f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#9979b7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#9979b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9979b7 has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10058167.

Hex triplet 9979b7 #9979b7
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 183 rgb(153,121,183)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 71.8 rgb(60%,47.5%,71.8%)
CMYK 16, 34, 0, 28
HSL 271°, 30.1, 59.6 hsl(271,30.1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271°, 33.9, 71.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.954, 24.595, -28.053
XYZ 28.52, 23.866, 47.901
xyY 0.284, 0.238, 23.866
CIE-LCH 55.954, 37.308, 311.243
CIE-LUV 55.954, 12.597, -45.991
Hunter-Lab 48.853, 18.714, -23.938
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 10110111

Color Schemes with #9979b7

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Alternatives to #9979b7

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#9979b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9979b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9979b7;}
.background {background-color:#9979b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #9979b7;}

Shades and Tints of #9979b7

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9979b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98919f is the less saturated color, while #9b32fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9979b7 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798ac2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #808ab7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #968892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8484be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8984b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population