#972ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972ebc is composed of 59.2% red, 18% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #972ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5cff with #2f0079. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#972ebc color description : Strong violet.

#972ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972ebc has RGB values of R:151, G:46, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9907900.

Hex triplet 972ebc #972ebc
RGB Decimal 151, 46, 188 rgb(151,46,188)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18, 73.7 rgb(59.2%,18%,73.7%)
CMYK 20, 76, 0, 26
HSL 284.4°, 60.7, 45.9 hsl(284.4,60.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.4°, 75.5, 73.7
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.477, 62.996, -53.874
XYZ 22.815, 12.165, 48.72
xyY 0.273, 0.145, 12.165
CIE-LCH 41.477, 82.891, 319.463
CIE-LUV 41.477, 33.339, -84.555
Hunter-Lab 34.878, 55.727, -58.405
Binary 10010111, 00101110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #972ebc

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Alternatives to #972ebc

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#972ebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972ebc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972ebc;}
.background {background-color:#972ebc;}
.border {border:1px solid #972ebc;}

Shades and Tints of #972ebc

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, #0c040f is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972ebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796d7d is the less saturated color, while #ad01e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972ebc 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695471 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #236bb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c5c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3652c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d55b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #904b83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population