#978e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978e8b is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 7.9% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 15 degrees, a saturation of 5.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #978e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d17. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 6
    • Y 8
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#978e8b color description : Dark grayish orange.

#978e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978e8b has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.06, Y:0.08, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9932427.

Hex triplet 978e8b #978e8b
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 139 rgb(151,142,139)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 54.5 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 6, 8, 41
HSL 15°, 5.5, 56.9 hsl(15,5.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 15°, 7.9, 59.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 59.698, 2.783, 2.786
XYZ 27.095, 27.79, 28.361
xyY 0.325, 0.334, 27.79
CIE-LCH 59.698, 3.938, 45.031
CIE-LUV 59.698, 5.454, 3.441
Hunter-Lab 52.716, -0.507, 5.003
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #978e8b

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Alternatives to #978e8b

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#978e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978e8b

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.text {color:#978e8b;}
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Shades and Tints of #978e8b

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, #080707 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978e8b is the less saturated color, while #fd5b25 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978e8b 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
  • #91908f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999491 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a49091 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98928f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f8f8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9096 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population