#979aec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #979aec is composed of 59.2% red, 60.4% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 75.9%. #979aec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #2f35d9. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 59
    • G 60
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#979aec color description : Very soft blue.

#979aec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #979aec has RGB values of R:151, G:154, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9935596.

Hex triplet 979aec #979aec
RGB Decimal 151, 154, 236 rgb(151,154,236)
RGB Percent 59.2, 60.4, 92.5 rgb(59.2%,60.4%,92.5%)
CMYK 36, 35, 0, 7
HSL 237.9°, 69.1, 75.9 hsl(237.9,69.1%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 36, 92.5
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.325, 18.136, -41.616
XYZ 39.455, 35.746, 84.173
xyY 0.248, 0.224, 35.746
CIE-LCH 66.325, 45.396, 293.548
CIE-LUV 66.325, -6.269, -68.867
Hunter-Lab 59.788, 13.168, -41.621
Binary 10010111, 10011010, 11101100

Color Schemes with #979aec

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Alternatives to #979aec

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#979aec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #979aec

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

Shades and Tints of #979aec

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, #02030c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #979aec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbdc6 is the less saturated color, while #8488ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #979aec 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0a0b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #89a3f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a5ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8daab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ea0ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ca1eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90a4ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population