#979ad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979ad4 is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.8% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 237 degrees, a saturation of 41.5% and a lightness of 71.2%. #979ad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f35a9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#979ad4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#979ad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979ad4 has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9935572.

Hex triplet 979ad4 #979ad4
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 212 rgb(151,154,212)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 83.1 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,83.1%)
CMYK 29, 27, 0, 17
HSL 237°, 41.5, 71.2 hsl(237,41.5%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 237°, 28.8, 83.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.313, 11.943, -29.938
XYZ 36.199, 34.443, 67.025
xyY 0.263, 0.25, 34.443
CIE-LCH 65.313, 32.232, 291.749
CIE-LUV 65.313, -4.909, -48.539
Hunter-Lab 58.689, 7.395, -26.63
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #979ad4

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Alternatives to #979ad4

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#979ad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979ad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#979ad4;}
.background {background-color:#979ad4;}
.border {border:1px solid #979ad4;}

Shades and Tints of #979ad4

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979ad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b3b8 is the less saturated color, while #6f76fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979ad4 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9faa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a1d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a1d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949ed6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #959ed4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #94a1be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population