#979ace Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ace is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.7% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 70%. #979ace color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f359d. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#979ace color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979ace Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ace has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 9935566.

Hex triplet 979ace #979ace
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 206 rgb(151,154,206)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 80.8 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,80.8%)
CMYK 27, 25, 0, 19
HSL 236.7°, 35.9, 70 hsl(236.7,35.9%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 26.7, 80.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.078, 10.458, -26.965
XYZ 35.457, 34.146, 63.112
xyY 0.267, 0.257, 34.146
CIE-LCH 65.078, 28.922, 291.197
CIE-LUV 65.078, -4.568, -43.44
Hunter-Lab 58.435, 6.048, -23.131
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 11001110

Color Schemes with #979ace

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#979ace Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ace

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

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ace

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afafb6 is the less saturated color, while #6870fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ace 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d9ea8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a1d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a0d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959ed0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979ecf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95a1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population