#978c8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978c8e is composed of 59.2% red, 54.9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 6% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 349.1 degrees, a saturation of 5% and a lightness of 57.1%. #978c8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f191d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 6
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978c8e color description : Dark grayish red.

#978c8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978c8e has RGB values of R:151, G:140, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.06, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9931918.

Hex triplet 978c8e #978c8e
RGB Decimal 151, 140, 142 rgb(151,140,142)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.9, 55.7 rgb(59.2%,54.9%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 7, 6, 41
HSL 349.1°, 5, 57.1 hsl(349.1,5%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.1°, 7.3, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.241, 4.461, 0.408
XYZ 27.022, 27.289, 29.433
xyY 0.323, 0.326, 27.289
CIE-LCH 59.241, 4.48, 5.223
CIE-LUV 59.241, 6.3, -0.17
Hunter-Lab 52.239, 0.918, 3.161
Binary 10010111, 10001100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #978c8e

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Alternatives to #978c8e

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#978c8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978c8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978c8e;}
.background {background-color:#978c8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #978c8e;}

Shades and Tints of #978c8e

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, #090808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978c8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978c8e is the less saturated color, while #fc274e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978c8e 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918f90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969394 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a19094 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #969092 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d8e92 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b8f96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population