#96979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #96979b is composed of 58.8% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 228 degrees, a saturation of 2.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #96979b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2d2f37. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#96979b color description : Dark grayish blue.

#96979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #96979b has RGB values of R:150, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9869211.

Hex triplet 96979b #96979b
RGB Decimal 150, 151, 155 rgb(150,151,155)
RGB Percent 58.8, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(58.8%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 3, 3, 0, 39
HSL 228°, 2.4, 59.8 hsl(228,2.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 228°, 3.2, 60.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 62.494, 0.423, -2.231
XYZ 29.56, 30.984, 35.432
xyY 0.308, 0.323, 30.984
CIE-LCH 62.494, 2.27, 280.726
CIE-LUV 62.494, -0.793, -3.293
Hunter-Lab 55.663, -2.619, 1.224
Binary 10010110, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #96979b

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Alternatives to #96979b

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#96979b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#96979b;}
.background {background-color:#96979b;}
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Shades and Tints of #96979b

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #96979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96979b is the less saturated color, while #375efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #96979b 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979798 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9b9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a898a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b999e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1979f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a99a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population