#978ea1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ea1 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.2% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.4 degrees, a saturation of 9.2% and a lightness of 59.4%. #978ea1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d43. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#978ea1 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#978ea1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ea1 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9932449.

Hex triplet 978ea1 #978ea1
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 161 rgb(151,142,161)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 63.1 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,63.1%)
CMYK 6, 12, 0, 37
HSL 268.4°, 9.2, 59.4 hsl(268.4,9.2%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.4°, 11.8, 63.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 60.337, 7.056, -8.82
XYZ 28.867, 28.499, 37.696
xyY 0.304, 0.3, 28.499
CIE-LCH 60.337, 11.296, 308.66
CIE-LUV 60.337, 3.874, -14.05
Hunter-Lab 53.384, 3.102, -4.498
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 10100001

Color Schemes with #978ea1

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Alternatives to #978ea1

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#978ea1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ea1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ea1;}
.background {background-color:#978ea1;}
.border {border:1px solid #978ea1;}

Shades and Tints of #978ea1

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, #040405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ea1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979699 is the less saturated color, while #9236f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ea1 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #949296 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9496a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d93a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9593a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b91a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9992a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population