#979aab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979aab is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.7% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 231 degrees, a saturation of 10.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #979aab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f3557. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#979aab color description : Dark grayish blue.

#979aab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979aab has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9935531.

Hex triplet 979aab #979aab
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 171 rgb(151,154,171)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 67.1 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,67.1%)
CMYK 12, 10, 0, 33
HSL 231°, 10.6, 63.1 hsl(231,10.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 231°, 11.7, 67.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.861, 2.399, -9.221
XYZ 31.667, 32.631, 43.156
xyY 0.295, 0.304, 32.631
CIE-LCH 63.861, 9.528, 284.584
CIE-LUV 63.861, -2.608, -14.064
Hunter-Lab 57.123, -1.01, -4.807
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 10101011

Color Schemes with #979aab

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Alternatives to #979aab

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#979aab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979aab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979aab;}
.background {background-color:#979aab;}
.border {border:1px solid #979aab;}

Shades and Tints of #979aab

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 #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979aab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa4 is the less saturated color, while #4762fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979aab 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9b9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9eaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a69bb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b9fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b9dad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a09bae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #999dab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population