#9c979f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9c979f is composed of 61.2% red, 59.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.9% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 4% and a lightness of 60.8%. #9c979f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #392f3f. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 61
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#9c979f color description : Dark grayish violet.

#9c979f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9c979f has RGB values of R:156, G:151, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 10262431.

Hex triplet 9c979f #9c979f
RGB Decimal 156, 151, 159 rgb(156,151,159)
RGB Percent 61.2, 59.2, 62.4 rgb(61.2%,59.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 2, 5, 0, 38
HSL 277.5°, 4, 60.8 hsl(277.5,4%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 5, 62.4
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.098, 3.36, -3.545
XYZ 31.034, 31.704, 37.284
xyY 0.31, 0.317, 31.704
CIE-LCH 63.098, 4.885, 313.462
CIE-LUV 63.098, 2.362, -5.708
Hunter-Lab 56.307, -0.155, 0.156
Binary 10011100, 10010111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #9c979f

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Alternatives to #9c979f

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#9c979f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9c979f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9c979f;}
.background {background-color:#9c979f;}
.border {border:1px solid #9c979f;}

Shades and Tints of #9c979f

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, #080808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9c979f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c979f is the less saturated color, while #b33bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9c979f 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a999a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9da4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a999a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a19ba7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9aa2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a498a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f9aa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population