#978cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978cb4 is composed of 59.2% red, 54.9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.1% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 256.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.1% and a lightness of 62.7%. #978cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1969. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#978cb4 color description : Grayish violet.

#978cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978cb4 has RGB values of R:151, G:140, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9931956.

Hex triplet 978cb4 #978cb4
RGB Decimal 151, 140, 180 rgb(151,140,180)
RGB Percent 59.2, 54.9, 70.6 rgb(59.2%,54.9%,70.6%)
CMYK 16, 22, 0, 29
HSL 256.5°, 21.1, 62.7 hsl(256.5,21.1%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.5°, 22.2, 70.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.454, 12.309, -19.443
XYZ 30.377, 28.631, 47.103
xyY 0.286, 0.27, 28.631
CIE-LCH 60.454, 23.012, 302.337
CIE-LUV 60.454, 3.371, -31.197
Hunter-Lab 53.508, 7.699, -14.738
Binary 10010111, 10001100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #978cb4

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Alternatives to #978cb4

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#978cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978cb4;}
.background {background-color:#978cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #978cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #978cb4

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9ba5 is the less saturated color, while #7643fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978cb4 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95929a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d96ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9494b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9796a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9192b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9591b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9792a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population