#978ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #978ec9 is composed of 59.2% red, 55.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 249.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.3% and a lightness of 67.3%. #978ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f1d93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 56
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#978ec9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#978ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #978ec9 has RGB values of R:151, G:142, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9932489.

Hex triplet 978ec9 #978ec9
RGB Decimal 151, 142, 201 rgb(151,142,201)
RGB Percent 59.2, 55.7, 78.8 rgb(59.2%,55.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 25, 29, 0, 21
HSL 249.2°, 35.3, 67.3 hsl(249.2,35.3%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.2°, 29.4, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 61.777, 16.093, -29.264
XYZ 32.976, 30.142, 59.336
xyY 0.269, 0.246, 30.142
CIE-LCH 61.777, 33.397, 298.808
CIE-LUV 61.777, 0.865, -47.574
Hunter-Lab 54.902, 11.136, -25.647
Binary 10010111, 10001110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #978ec9

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Alternatives to #978ec9

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#978ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #978ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#978ec9;}
.background {background-color:#978ec9;}
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Shades and Tints of #978ec9

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #978ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a8af is the less saturated color, while #735bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #978ec9 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9795a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8998cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c98ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #939ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e94cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9094c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9496b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population