#979998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979998 is composed of 59.2% red, 60% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.7% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 150 degrees, a saturation of 1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #979998 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3331. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#979998 color description : Dark grayish cyan - lime green.

#979998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979998 has RGB values of R:151, G:153, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9935256.

Hex triplet 979998 #979998
RGB Decimal 151, 153, 152 rgb(151,153,152)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60, 59.6 rgb(59.2%,60%,59.6%)
CMYK 1, 0, 1, 40
HSL 150°, 1, 59.6 hsl(150,1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 150°, 1.3, 60
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.035, -0.916, 0.265
XYZ 29.82, 31.629, 34.238
xyY 0.312, 0.331, 31.629
CIE-LCH 63.035, 0.954, 163.891
CIE-LUV 63.035, -1.082, 0.533
Hunter-Lab 56.239, -3.772, 3.272
Binary 10010111, 10011001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #979998

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Alternatives to #979998

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#979998 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979998

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979998;}
.background {background-color:#979998;}
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Shades and Tints of #979998

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, #050505 is the darkest color, while #fafafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979998 is the less saturated color, while #38f898 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979998 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #989898 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09d9c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab999e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9e9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9b9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4999c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9b9ba2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population