#978ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ac9 is composed of 59.2% red, 54.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 252.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 66.5%. #978ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1593. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 54
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#978ac9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#978ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ac9 has RGB values of R:151, G:138, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9931465.

Hex triplet 978ac9 #978ac9
RGB Decimal 151, 138, 201 rgb(151,138,201)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.1, 78.8 rgb(59.2%,54.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 25, 31, 0, 21
HSL 252.4°, 36.8, 66.5 hsl(252.4,36.8%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.4°, 31.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.758, 18.396, -30.841
XYZ 32.392, 28.973, 59.141
xyY 0.269, 0.24, 28.973
CIE-LCH 60.758, 35.911, 300.815
CIE-LUV 60.758, 2.545, -50.306
Hunter-Lab 53.827, 13.221, -27.465
Binary 10010111, 10001010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #978ac9

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Alternatives to #978ac9

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#978ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ac9;}
.background {background-color:#978ac9;}
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Shades and Tints of #978ac9

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a4af is the less saturated color, while #7855fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ac9 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
  • #95939f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8496d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8896c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9398a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b91cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d91c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9493b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population