#969498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #969498 is composed of 58.8% red, 58% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 1.9% and a lightness of 58.8%. #969498 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2d2931. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 58
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#969498 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#969498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #969498 has RGB values of R:150, G:148, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9868440.

Hex triplet 969498 #969498
RGB Decimal 150, 148, 152 rgb(150,148,152)
RGB Percent 58.8, 58, 59.6 rgb(58.8%,58%,59.6%)
CMYK 1, 3, 0, 40
HSL 270°, 1.9, 58.8 hsl(270,1.9%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 2.6, 59.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 61.595, 1.505, -1.853
XYZ 28.834, 29.931, 33.962
xyY 0.311, 0.323, 29.931
CIE-LCH 61.595, 2.387, 309.085
CIE-LUV 61.595, 0.9, -2.913
Hunter-Lab 54.709, -1.664, 1.49
Binary 10010110, 10010100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #969498

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Alternatives to #969498

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#969498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #969498

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CSS codes
.text {color:#969498;}
.background {background-color:#969498;}
.border {border:1px solid #969498;}

Shades and Tints of #969498

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #969498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969498 is the less saturated color, while #9633f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #969498 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #959596 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b999d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6959e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99979b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0959c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a969f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population