#979abe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979abe is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.5% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 235.4 degrees, a saturation of 23.1% and a lightness of 66.9%. #979abe color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f357d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#979abe color description : Grayish blue.

#979abe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979abe has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9935550.

Hex triplet 979abe #979abe
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 190 rgb(151,154,190)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 74.5 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,74.5%)
CMYK 21, 19, 0, 25
HSL 235.4°, 23.1, 66.9 hsl(235.4,23.1%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.4°, 20.5, 74.5
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.49, 6.637, -18.936
XYZ 33.611, 33.408, 53.39
xyY 0.279, 0.277, 33.408
CIE-LCH 64.49, 20.065, 289.315
CIE-LUV 64.49, -3.663, -29.891
Hunter-Lab 57.8, 2.649, -14.307
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 10111110

Color Schemes with #979abe

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Alternatives to #979abe

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#979abe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979abe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979abe;}
.background {background-color:#979abe;}
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Shades and Tints of #979abe

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979abe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a5b1 is the less saturated color, while #5663ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979abe 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9ca4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a0c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ec1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #98a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989dc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c9cc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #979fb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population